UN Security Council
2016

United Nations S/RES/2319 (2016) Security Council Distr.: General 17 November 2016 Resolution 2319 (2016) Adopted by the Security Council at its 7815th meeting, on 17 November 2016 The Security Council, Recalling its resolutions 2314 (2016), 2235 (2015), 2209 (2015) and 2118 (2013), Noting that additional allegations of chemical weapons use in Syria are being investigated by the Fact-Finding Mission of the Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW), Condemning again in the strongest terms any use of any toxic chemicals as a weapon in the Syrian Arab Republic and expressing alarm that civilians continue to be killed and injured by toxic chemicals as weapons in the Syrian Arab Republic, Reaffirming that the use of chemical weapons constitutes a serious violation of international law and reiterating that those individuals, entities, groups or governments responsible for any use of chemical weapons must be held accountable, Reaffirming their grave concern that the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL, also known as Da’esh), and other individuals, groups, undertakings, and entities associated with ISIL (Da’esh) or Al-Qaida, including but not limited to