Sky News meets with a father who persuaded his son to return after going to fight with Islamic State in Syria - Part One

Sky News meets with a father who persuaded his son to return after going to fight with Islamic State in Syria - Part One

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The transcript narrates the story of a village in southern Russia, Kara TA, where many residents, including Qasim's son Marat, left to join the Islamic State. Qasim, determined to bring his son back, traveled to Syria and persuaded Marat to leave the jihadist group. However, Marat now lives in hiding in Ukraine, facing challenges without a valid passport. The story highlights the impact of radicalization on communities and the personal struggles of those involved.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What event disrupted the peaceful life in Kara TA village?

An economic crisis

A political uprising

Marat joining the Islamic State

A natural disaster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What action did Cosimo Mega Madoff take after his son left for Syria?

He contacted the authorities

He traveled to Syria to find his son

He organized a village meeting

He moved to another village

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did Cosimo face in convincing Marat to leave Syria?

Interference from the authorities

Opposition from village residents

Marat's strong belief in propaganda

Lack of financial resources

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Where does Marat live after leaving Syria?

In a neighboring village

In Ukraine

In a refugee camp

Back in Russia

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What risk does Marat face while living in Ukraine?

Arrest by Ukrainian police

Deportation to Russia

Being recruited by another group

Losing contact with his family