Opposition Fighters Facing Long Battle

Opposition Fighters Facing Long Battle

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The video discusses the ongoing conflict in Libya, focusing on the rebels' efforts to retake Ajdabiya and their struggles against Gaddafi's forces. Despite coalition airstrikes, the rebels face strong resistance and are unable to advance from Benghazi. The volunteer fighters, who are poorly trained and equipped, experience fear and confusion. The video highlights the challenges of the rebels' journey towards Tripoli, emphasizing the distance and the strength of government forces. The armed uprising is not yet a significant threat to Gaddafi's regime.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the rebels' retreat in the battle for Ajdabiya?

Superior numbers of Gaddafi's forces

Poor weather conditions

Disorganization and exhaustion

Lack of support from the coalition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What halted the rebel advance from Benghazi?

Lack of weapons

Government resistance

Internal disagreements

Weather conditions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a significant challenge faced by the opposition fighters?

They are well-trained but lack weapons

They are volunteers, poorly armed, and nervous

They are outnumbered by Gaddafi's forces

They have no support from the local population

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How far is Tripoli from the rebels' current position?

600 miles

500 miles

700 miles

800 miles

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the current status of the armed uprising against Gaddafi?

It is a serious threat to Gaddafi

It is not yet a serious threat to Gaddafi

It has already taken over Tripoli

It has been completely defeated