The Security Council meet briefly Sunday afternoon to discuss Secretary General Kurt Waldheim’s special report on the present situation in Lebanon. The session, which followed consultations among Council members earlier Sunday, will meet against Monday morning. Lebanon had called over the weekend for a meeting of the Council to discuss Israel’s incursion last week of an area of Lebanon following a terrorist attack on Kibbutz Misgav Am in which three Israelis, including a 2-1/2-year-old child, were killed, and the fighting between the Christian militia and UNIFIL units.
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