UN calls on world to fight ISIS as Security Council unanimously adopts French-drafted resolution

WATCH LIVE: UN Security Council votes on fight against ISIS

The resolution “calls upon member states that have the capacity to do so to take all necessary measures … on the territory under the control of ISIL … in Syria and Iraq.”

IS “constitutes a global and unprecedented threat to international peace and security,” the resolution says.

Syria’s UN Ambassador Bashar Ja’afari hinted prior to the Friday’s vote that this resolution has been long overdue. “Welcome to everybody who finally woke up and joined the club of combating terrorists.”

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