U.N. Security Council Ups Pressure on Islamic State Cash Flows
 

https://s1.yimg.com/bt/api/res/1.2/C...4ef6474dc915f4The United Nations Security Council on Thursday banned all trade in antiquities from war-torn Syria, threatened sanctions on anyone buying oil from Islamic State and al Qaeda-linked Nusra Front militants and urged states to stop kidnap ransom payments. The 15-nation council unanimously adopted the Russian-drafted resolution, which is legally binding and gives the council authority to enforce decisions with eco**mic sanctions. It does **t authorize using military force.




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