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Security Council Upholds Resolution 1701
In a closed-door session, Security Council members rejected Israeli attempts to undermine or revoke Resolution 1701, which outlines the framework for Lebanon and the southern region. The discussions focused on extending the mandate of the temporary "UNIFIL" force, which is set to expire on December 31. The Council explicitly endorsed the UN's role in supporting stability in the area and discussed plans to establish an enhanced monitoring force, with three options involving both armed and unarmed troops to protect international forces. The goal is to continue implementing the resolution's provisions and maintain calm in the region.
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