Violence Continues over the Union Flag

Violence Continues over the Union Flag

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The video covers the ongoing unrest in Belfast, where teenagers clashed with police, met by water columns. Loyalists demand the Union flag be flown, while church leaders call for prayer. Amidst the protests, businesses urge support through social media. Despite the disruption, many hope for peace and a return to normalcy. Police continue to manage disorder, engaging with loyalists and addressing recreational rioting among youth.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were young church leaders encouraging people to do in response to the unrest?

Join the protests

Engage in recreational activities

Pray daily at a specific time

Fly the Union flag

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the initiative called by diners in Belfast to support local businesses?

Operation Flag

Operation SIT in

Operation Standstill

Operation Peace

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the flag crisis affect businesses in Belfast?

It boosted their sales

It had no impact

It caused significant financial losses

It led to new business opportunities

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the general sentiment of the majority of people in Northern Ireland regarding the violence?

They prefer peace and no violence

They want more protests

They are indifferent

They support the violence

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge is mentioned in engaging with young people involved in the unrest?

Getting them to fly the Union flag

Persuading them to join the police

Encouraging them to continue rioting

Convincing them to stop what they see as recreational rioting