UN Security Council meets on Afghanistan

Newshour - A podcast by BBC World Service

Afghanistan's UN envoy appeals to the Security Council to pressure the Taliban to halt its offensive after the capture of a provincial capital. Norway's deputy ambassador to the UN , Odd-Inge Kvalheim, who called the security council meeting told Newshour that a peaceful solution must be found with all parties involved. Also in the programme: Anger in Lebanon after Hezbollah fires rockets into Israel; and Vaccine certificates become mandatory in Italy. (Image: Afghanistan conflicts in Herat. Credit: EPA/JALIL REZAYEE)