Sky News Meets Journalist Kidnapped by the FSA

Sally, a pro-government journalist, was captured by the FSA, with only three of her four-member team returning. The FSA claimed the fourth member died in government shelling. A rescue mission was launched, resulting in the death of most captors. The past month has seen increased attacks on pro-government media, with the FSA targeting anyone connected to state media. The conflict poses significant risks to journalists and media personnel on both sides.

What happened to Sally's news team during the FSA hostage situation?

• All members were killed.

• Two members were killed, two returned.

• Three members returned, one was killed.

• All members were released unharmed.

What was the outcome of the army's rescue mission?

• All FSA members were captured.

• Sally was rescued, and most FSA members were killed.

• The mission failed, and Sally remained captive.

• The FSA members surrendered peacefully.

What has been the recent trend in attacks against pro-government media?

• Attacks have shifted to targeting only journalists.

• No significant change in the level of attacks.

• An increase in kidnappings, shootings, and bombings.

• A decrease in attacks due to peace talks.

Who are considered targets by the FSA according to the transcript?

• Anyone connected to state media.

• Only government officials.

• Only journalists.

• Only military personnel.

What challenges do journalists face in reporting the civil war?

• Limited access to information.

• Insufficient funding for media operations.

• Being targeted by both sides of the conflict.

• Lack of interest from the public.