Washington — The U.N. Security Council is meeting to discuss the deteriorating security situation in Iraq as the United States promises new aid to the beleaguered Baghdad central government.
华盛顿——联合国安理会（U.N. Security Council）即将开会讨论伊拉克日益恶化的安全局势，而美国已承诺向处于困境的巴格达中央政府提供新的援助。
The Security Council will take part in a video briefing from the U.N. special representative to Iraq, Nickolay Mladenov, amid reports militants of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) continue their push south toward Baghdad.
随着不断传来有关伊拉克与黎凡特伊斯兰国（Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant）武装分子继续向南推进直指巴格达的报道，安理会将参加联合国伊拉克问题特别代表姆拉登诺夫（Nickolay Mladenov）的视频通报会。
On June 11, the militants captured the city of Tikrit, just a day after Iraqi security forces gave up their defense of the country’s second largest city, Mosul, in the country’s Sunni heartland.
6月11日，武装分子占领了提克里特（Tikrit）。就在此前一天，伊拉克安全部队放弃了防守位于伊拉克逊尼派腹地的该国第二大城摩苏尔（Mosul）。
The SITE Intelligence Group translated a statement by an ISIL spokesman, who said the battle will rage in Baghdad and Karbala.
SITE情报集团（SITE Intelligence Group）翻译了伊拉克与黎凡特伊斯兰国一名发言人的声明，他宣称战斗将打到巴格达和卡尔巴拉（Karbala）。
Iraq’s parliament is expected to consider a state of emergency.
伊拉克议会预期将考虑宣布全国紧急状态。
On June 11, U.N. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on the international community to unite behind the Baghdad government.
6月11日，联合国秘书长潘基文（Ban Ki-moon）敦促国际社会团结一致地支持巴格达政府。
“I’m urging that the whole international community must be united. We have to show strong international commitment of solidarity to all these terrorists,” Ban said.
潘基文说：“我敦促整个国际社会必须团结一致。我们必须向所有这些恐怖主义分子展示国际社会团结一致的坚定承诺。”
Ban condemned the seizure of dozens of Turks by the militants in Mosul and called for their immediate and safe release.
潘基文谴责了武装分子在摩苏尔抓捕数十名土耳其人的行径，并敦促立即安全地释放他们。
