General Assembly Sixty-second session Agenda item 17 The situation in the Middle East Security Council Sixty-third year Identical letters dated 18 August 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council On instructions from my Government, I transmit to you herewith a statistical table of the violations committed by Israel during the month of July 2008 (see annex). I should be grateful if you would have this letter and its annex circulated as a document of the sixty-second session of the General Assembly, under agenda item 17, and of the Security Council. (Signed) Nawaf Salam Ambassador Permanent Representative Annex to the identical letters dated 18 August 2008 from the Permanent Representative of Lebanon to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General and the President of the Security Council Statistical table showing Israeli violations during July 2008 Air violations Land violations Military jet Reconnaissance Helicopter Total Sea violations Military acts of aggression Field violations Breaches Total Overall total Previous month’s violations Crossing of territorial waters, and firing of automatic-weapons rounds, flares and flare shells over territorial waters Air raids, artillery shelling, shelling of military positions and important posts, attacks on and killing of civilians Gunfire, launching of flare shells, dropping of artillery shells, infiltration and crossing of international borders Threats and display of weapons, bulldozing of soil, placing of barbed wire and setting up of installations inside Lebanese territory 34 32 — 66 1 — 30 2 32 99 71   sss1 \* MERGEFORMAT A/62/938 sss2 \* MERGEFORMAT S/2008/564 sss1 \* MERGEFORMAT A/62/938 sss2 \* MERGEFORMAT S/2008/564 FooterJN \* MERGEFORMAT 08-46789 \* MERGEFORMAT 2 \* MERGEFORMAT 3 FooterJN \* MERGEFORMAT 08-46789 United Nations A/62/938–S/2008/564 General Assembly Security Council Distr.: General 19 August 2008 English Original: Arabic jobn \* MERGEFORMAT 08-46789 (E) 220808 250808 Barcode \* MERGEFORMAT *0846789*