embargoed chemical weapons were used. The Council held the Syrian regime responsible of the continuation of the humanitarian tragedies and rejection of the serious international endeavors to solve the crisis in Syria, expressing concern and upset over the Syrian regime's attempts to gain time while continuing its oppression and violence. The Council expressed support for the latest steps underway to punish and deter the Syrian regime from continuing killing the Syrian people. The Council denounced some foreign forces, led by Hizbollah militias, for continuing to assist the Syrian regime in killing the people and destroy their cities and properties. The Council called on the world community to come to the help of the Syrian people as quickly as possible to defend themselves and provide assistance for refugees and the displaced. The Council welcomed the election of Ahmed Asi Al-Jarba as President of the National Coalition for the Revolution's Forces and Syrian Opposition, wishing him every success. --More 22:04 LOCAL TIME 19:04 GMT تغريد
