The U.N. Security Council unanimously called on Lebanon to control its southern border with Israel. “The Security Council calls upon the government of Lebanon to fully extend and exercise its sole and effective authority throughout the south, including through the deployment of a sufficient number of Lebanese armed and security forces,” the council said last Friday in a resolution extending the mandate of its peacekeepers in southern Lebanon for another six months.
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