Note: Single-source report; awaiting corroboration.
The recent extension of the ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon continues to face challenges as violence persists. Over the past weekend, Israeli strikes reportedly caused civilian casualties and injuries in Lebanon.
In a separate Security Council meeting on maritime security, the UN Secretary-General addressed concerns over nations restricting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz. He urged countries to fully allow the movement of ships, stating that these restrictions are harming the global economy.
The UN chief emphasized the importance of free and open shipping routes for global economic stability and called for easing constraints to "let the global economy breathe." The discussions occurred amid ongoing regional tensions.