Middle East: What You Need to Know for July 10

Middle East: What You Need to Know for July 10

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Business, Social Studies

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The video covers key Middle East stories, including Iraq's liberation of Mosul from ISIS, Qatar's legal actions against a Saudi-led bloc, potential OPEC oil output caps for Libya and Nigeria, and Egypt's easing of currency restrictions. These events highlight significant geopolitical and economic developments in the region.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event took place in Mosul that alerted the world to the strength of the Islamic State?

The liberation of Mosul by Iraqi troops

The signing of a peace treaty in Mosul

The establishment of a new government in Mosul

The fall of Mosul to the Islamic State

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action is Qatar taking against the Saudi-led bloc?

Imposing economic sanctions

Seeking military intervention

Pursuing damages through legal action

Requesting diplomatic negotiations

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What might OPEC ask Libya and Nigeria to do regarding their oil production?

Cap their oil production

Export more oil to Europe

Increase their oil output

Stop oil production entirely

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What change did Egypt's second biggest bank make regarding dollar restrictions?

Increased the amount of dollars that can be bought

Decreased the amount of dollars that can be bought

Restricted dollar purchases to business travelers only

Introduced a new currency exchange fee

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were Libya and Nigeria initially exempt from OPEC's production cuts?

As a reward for political stability

Due to their economic growth

Because of internal strife

To boost their oil exports