CLEAN : Syria: Kerry calls on Russia Assad to respect fragile ceasefire

CLEAN : Syria: Kerry calls on Russia Assad to respect fragile ceasefire

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9th - 10th Grade

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The video discusses UN Security Council Resolution 2254, which calls for a nationwide ceasefire applicable to both the Assad regime and the opposition. It emphasizes the need for clear definitions and enforcement mechanisms to ensure compliance, particularly in the context of ongoing conflicts in Aleppo and Russian support for Assad. The ultimate goal is to facilitate negotiations in Geneva for a legitimate political transition.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does UN Security Council Resolution 2254 primarily call for?

A selective ceasefire

A nationwide ceasefire

A ceasefire only for the Assad regime

A ceasefire only for the opposition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which parties are expected to adhere to the ceasefire according to the resolution?

Only the Assad regime

Only the opposition

Both the Assad regime and the opposition

Neither party

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is necessary to ensure the ceasefire is effective?

International condemnation

Increased sanctions

More military support

A better definition and enforcement

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which city is mentioned as being under assault during the ceasefire discussions?

Damascus

Aleppo

Homs

Raqqa

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is believed to be the only way to start negotiations in Geneva?

Military intervention

Diplomatic isolation

Clarification and enforcement on both sides

Economic sanctions