The General Assembly,
 
      Recalling its relevant resolutions,
 
      Bearing in mind the relevant resolutions of the Security Council,
 
      Having considered the reports of the Special Committee to Investigate
Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and
Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories and the relevant reports of the
Secretary-General,
 
      Considering that the promotion of respect for the obligations arising
from the Charter of the United Nations and other instruments and rules of
international law is among the basic purposes and principles of the United
Nations, 
 
      Stressing that Israel, the occupying Power, should comply strictly with
its obligations under international law,
 
      1.    Reaffirms that the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of
Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, is applicable to the
occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and other Arab
territories occupied by Israel since 1967;
 
      2.    Demands that Israel accept the de jure applicability of the
Convention in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and
other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, and that it comply
scrupulously with the provisions of the Convention;
 
      3.    Calls upon all States parties to the Convention, in accordance
with article 1 common to the four Geneva Conventions, to exert all efforts in
order to ensure respect for its provisions by Israel, the occupying Power, in
the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and other Arab
territories occupied by Israel since 1967;
 
      4.    Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly
at its fifty-second session on the implementation of the present resolution.