Casualties and anger at US as Turkish offensive hits Kurds

Casualties and anger at US as Turkish offensive hits Kurds

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The video covers the conflict in northeastern Syria, focusing on the Kurdish militia, YPG, and their struggles against Turkish forces. It highlights the funeral of Kurdish fighters, the sense of betrayal felt by the Kurds towards the USA, and the displacement caused by Turkish attacks. The ongoing threats from Turkey and the Islamic State are also discussed, emphasizing the complexity of the situation.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was Joanne Cello and what was his role in the conflict?

A veteran who fought against the Islamic State

A Kurdish civilian

A journalist reporting from Syria

A Turkish soldier

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What emotion is prevalent among the Kurdish people towards the United States?

Gratitude

Betrayal

Indifference

Admiration

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary reason for the mass evacuation of border towns?

Political elections

Turkish military attacks

Natural disasters

Economic opportunities elsewhere

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What new threat has emerged in the region, complicating the situation further?

Economic sanctions

Car bombs and missile attacks

International peace talks

Drought and famine

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the status of Islamic State fighters in the region?

They have formed an alliance with Turkey

They are in control of the region

They have been completely eradicated

Many are imprisoned near the border