VOICED : Pakistani army confident after North Waziristan offensive

VOICED : Pakistani army confident after North Waziristan offensive

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Social Studies, History

9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses the situation in North Waziristan, a former stronghold of the Pakistani Taliban. Following a military offensive by Islamabad, the area was largely cleared of militants, with significant casualties reported. The military showcased seized explosives and weapons, highlighting the region's terrorist economy. Despite successes, many Taliban leaders may have escaped, and the region faces ongoing challenges before normalcy can return.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary goal of the Pakistani military's operation in North Waziristan?

To conduct a training exercise

To provide humanitarian aid

To root out Taliban militants

To establish a new military base

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many Taliban fighters were reportedly killed during the operation?

200

300

500

400

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant items did the soldiers find in the bazaar?

Food and water

23 tons of explosives and suicide vests

Gold and silver

Medical supplies

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the house discovered by the military?

It was used to recruit suicide bombers

It was a marketplace

It was a school

It was a hospital

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge does Pakistan face despite the operation's success?

Lack of international support

Many Taliban leaders may have escaped

Insufficient military resources

Economic sanctions