Kurdish Refugees React To Turkish Military Operation

Kurdish Refugees React To Turkish Military Operation

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The video discusses the US decision to withdraw troops from Syria, affecting Kurdish fighters who were key allies against ISIS. It explores the Kurdish identity, their role in regional conflicts, and the perception of Kurds as either fighters or terrorists. The video also highlights Turkey's stance on Kurdish fighters, linking them to terrorism, and the challenges faced by Kurds in refugee camps.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the U.S. decision to withdraw troops from northeast Syria?

It strengthened the Kurdish fighters' position.

It led to increased support for ISIS.

It left the Kurdish fighters vulnerable.

It resulted in peace in the region.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How are the Kurdish people often perceived in the context of global conflicts?

As a peaceful ethnic group.

As a major political power.

As a neutral party in conflicts.

As a group often involved in war.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the estimated population of Kurds spread across Iraq, Turkey, Iran, and Syria?

20 million

10 million

30 million

40 million

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Turkey want to drive Kurdish fighters from its border?

They are allies of the Turkish government.

They are part of a peacekeeping mission.

They are seen as a threat to national security.

They have no significant impact on Turkey.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role did Kurdish fighters play in the fight against ISIS?

They were instrumental in helping the US.

They were neutral observers.

They had no involvement.

They supported ISIS.