Celebrations in Damascus after President Assad declares the city in his control

Celebrations in Damascus after President Assad declares the city in his control

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The video discusses the current state of Damascus under President Assad's control, highlighting the destruction in the southern district and the struggles of civilians returning to their homes. Despite military claims of victory, the area remains largely uninhabitable. The video emphasizes the lasting legacy of the conflict and the importance of reconstruction and rehabilitation for Syria's future, noting the influence of foreign powers like Russia and Iran in shaping the country's destiny.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant event marked the pacification of a suburb in Damascus?

A public speech by President Assad

A military parade

A peace treaty signing

The hoisting of the national flag

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current state of the southern district of Damascus as described in the video?

It remains largely destroyed and uninhabitable

It is under rebel control

It has been fully rebuilt

It is thriving with new businesses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do returning civilians in the southern district primarily find?

A thriving community

Newly constructed homes

Memories and remnants of their past lives

Government aid and support

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is suggested as a way to heal the deep wounds of war?

Military intervention

International sanctions

Increased military presence

Reconstruction and economic activity

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who are the key international players influencing Syria's future?

The United Nations

Russia and Iran

The United States

The European Union