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Security Council Resolution 92, adopted on May 8, 1951, recalling its previous resolutions demanding a cease-fire in the

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the Council noted with concern that fighting had broken out in and around the demilitarized zone established by the Israel-Syrian General Armistice Agreement of 20 July 1949 and that fighting was continuing despite the cease-fire order of the Acting Chief of Staff of the

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. The Council called upon the parties of persons in the areas concerned to cease fighting and called them to comply with their obligations and commitments to previous resolutions and Agreements. The resolution passed with ten votes; the

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abstained.

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Text of the Resolution at undocs.org

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* {{UNSCR 1951 0092 0092 United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning the Israeli–Palestinian conflict 1951 in Syria 1948 Arab–Israeli War 0092 May 1951

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