Female rebel fighters in Aleppo

Female rebel fighters in Aleppo

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The video discusses the conflict in Aleppo, highlighting the unique role of female Kurdish fighters defending their enclave. Despite the city's division and the presence of various militant groups, these women are crucial to the defense efforts. The Kurdish militia from neighboring countries supports them, but the situation remains perilous with constant threats from snipers and artillery. The infighting among rebel groups hinders progress, allowing the government to maintain control in many areas, leading to ongoing chaos.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is unusual about the rebel fighters in the Kurdish enclave of Aleppo?

They are all children.

They are all women.

They are all foreigners.

They are all unarmed.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the Kurdish militias from Turkey and Iraq entering Syria?

To conquer new territories.

To support their ethnic cousins.

To establish a new government.

To negotiate peace.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many new fighters are reportedly on the way to Aleppo?

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3000

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What makes movement in Aleppo particularly dangerous?

Lack of transportation.

Frequent earthquakes.

Severe weather conditions.

Presence of snipers and artillery.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the rebel groups in Aleppo not making significant progress?

They are outnumbered by the government forces.

They have no leadership.

They are fighting among themselves.

They lack weapons.