Kurds Claim Turkey Attack Persists, Say They Won't Accept 'Surrender'

Kurds Claim Turkey Attack Persists, Say They Won't Accept 'Surrender'

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The transcript discusses the Kurdish casualties in the fight against ISIS and the subsequent US-Turkey ceasefire deal, which has been met with skepticism by the Kurds. Despite the agreement, fighting continues, and the Kurds feel abandoned by the US. Syrian troops loyal to President Bashar al Assad are entering the conflict, further complicating the situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the skepticism among the Kurds regarding the US-Turkey ceasefire deal?

The deal was announced by the United Nations.

The deal involved a 120-hour pause in fighting.

The deal included a promise of financial aid.

The deal was perceived as a surrender rather than a ceasefire.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the US concessions to Turkey include?

Increased military support for the Kurds.

Withdrawal and ceding of territory 20 miles from the Turkish border.

Establishment of a no-fly zone over Syria.

Financial compensation for the Kurdish forces.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Kurdish leaders respond to the US-Turkey ceasefire deal?

They accepted the deal as a victory.

They expressed readiness to defend against occupation.

They agreed to withdraw from northern Syria.

They sought support from the European Union.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the situation in Kurdish areas despite the ceasefire agreement?

Increased humanitarian aid.

Withdrawal of all military forces.

Continued air and artillery attacks.

Complete peace and stability.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which new ally entered the area, complicating the situation further?

United Nations peacekeepers.

Syrian troops loyal to President Bashar al Assad.

Iranian forces.

Russian troops.