CLEAN : Signs of increasing suicides in devastated Gaza

CLEAN : Signs of increasing suicides in devastated Gaza

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Social Studies, Moral Science, Philosophy

10th - 12th Grade

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The video discusses the dire situation in Gaza, focusing on individuals like Mohammed who attempted suicide due to economic hardships and societal pressures. The closure of his cafe by authorities led to his despair. His family blames the government for their suffering. The video highlights the cultural taboo around suicide and the economic struggles, including high unemployment and poverty rates. Another individual, Mama, also attempted suicide due to similar pressures. A significant portion of Gazans wish to leave the territory, but are restricted by closed borders, leading some to see suicide as their only escape.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What triggered the man's decision to attempt suicide in the first section?

His seaside cafe was shut down by authorities.

He lost a family member.

He was diagnosed with a terminal illness.

He was evicted from his home.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is it difficult to obtain official suicide statistics in Gaza?

The population is too large to track accurately.

There is no government body to collect data.

Doctors rarely classify deaths as suicides.

Suicide is not considered a crime.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the population in Gaza is unemployed?

25%

42%

60%

15%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the young man's reason for attempting suicide in the final section?

He lost his job.

He was forced to leave his home.

He was denied medical treatment.

He was bullied by authorities.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Gazans want to leave the territory according to a recent poll?

30%

52%

70%

45%