UN General Assembly
1983

198. In addition, acts of aggression, destabilization and provocation are directed daily against the sovereign people of Lebanon. Israel tramples on, and thus challenges, the fundamental rules and values forged by human civilization, as well as the independence, security and territorial integrity of that Arab country. 199. By deliberately attacking the Iraqi nuclear installations, Israel not only demonstrated its utter disdain for the sovereignty of other peoples, but also clearly violated established international rules regarding, apartheid international peace and security and the peaceful use of nuclear energy. 200. In southern Africa the forces of progress continue to confront apartheid, racial discrimination and the persistence of the colonial tyranny promoted by the racist regime of South Africa. 201. The untenable situation caused by Pretoria's policy of oppression against the Namibian people and by its continued acts of aggression and destabilization against the independent front-line States—especially Angola, Mozambique and, most recently, Lesotho—constitute a serious threat to peace and security in the region.