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Iraq: UN envoy demands Islamist forces end ‘horrific terrorist acts’

Iraq: UN envoy demands Islamist forces end ‘horrific terrorist acts’

Jul 24, 2014, at 04:00 pm

New York, July 24 (IBNS) The top United Nations official in Iraq called on Wednesday on the Security Council to demand that the Islamist forces – in control of more than a third of the country's territory – cease all hostilities and to ensure that those responsible for "horrific terrorist acts" are held to account.