Defence Chief says it is Too Dangerous to Rescue Missing Girls

The video discusses the release of a video by Boko Haram showing kidnapped girls alive, which provided proof to their parents. Satellite tracking by British and American forces has helped locate the girls, and intermediaries have contacted the group. The Nigerian military has ruled out a rescue raid, leaving negotiations as the only option. Boko Haram's leader proposed a swap deal for prisoners, but the deal collapsed due to international opposition. Public anxiety is growing, especially among students, and there is a call for the government to take action. The Nigerian government and military face increasing pressure as the situation continues.

What did the video released by Boko Haram provide to the parents of the kidnapped girls?

• Proof that the girls were alive

• A message of peace

• A demand for ransom

• A threat to the government

What was the Nigerian military's stance on rescuing the kidnapped girls?

• They ignored the situation

• They sought international military help

• They ruled out a rescue raid

• They planned an immediate raid

What did Boko Haram's leader propose in exchange for the kidnapped girls?

• A monetary ransom

• A public apology from the government

• A swap for their operatives in jail

• A ceasefire agreement

Why did the potential deal to exchange Boko Haram families for the girls collapse?

• The families were not located

• Boko Haram withdrew their offer

• Western backers opposed the deal

• The Nigerian president refused to negotiate

What is emphasized as important despite Boko Haram's stance against it?

• Military intervention

• Western education

• Economic sanctions

• Political reform