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The video covers three main topics: a US airstrike in Syria authorized by President Joe Biden, which targeted Iranian-backed groups; the introduction of Biden's $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief package to the House, facing opposition from Republicans; and the impact of a COVID-19 resurgence in Somalia, with vaccines expected to arrive soon.

What was the reason behind the US airstrike in eastern Syria?

• To provide humanitarian aid

• To capture a high-profile target

• In retaliation for a rocket attack on US forces

• To support local Syrian forces

What is the main concern of Republicans regarding Biden's COVID-19 relief package?

• It lacks support for small businesses

• It does not include tax cuts

• It is too expensive and unrefined

• It is too small

What special rules are Democrats using to pass the COVID-19 relief package?

• Rules to bypass the House vote

• Rules to increase the federal minimum wage

• Rules to avoid a Senate filibuster

• Rules to expedite the President's signature

What is the reported cause of the second wave of COVID-19 in Somalia?

• Increased travel restrictions

• Improved testing capabilities

• A new variant of the virus

• A decline in public health measures

When are COVID-19 vaccines expected to arrive in Somalia?

• Next week

• Next month

• In six months

• By the end of the year