Michael Adebolajo tried to join Al Shabaab

Michael Adebolajo tried to join Al Shabaab

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The transcript discusses the events surrounding an attack on Lee Rigby, focusing on the journey of individuals heading to Somalia through Kenya's Lamu Archipelago. It highlights the differing perspectives on war, particularly between Muslim and Christian soldiers, and Britain's involvement in global conflicts. The thwarted attempt of Adam Bellagios to join Al Shabaab in Somalia is detailed, including his legal proceedings and unexpected release. The ongoing threat of recruitment and the strategic use of the Kenyan border for terror training are also covered.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was Adabel Agios's intended destination for joining al Shabaab?

Kenya

Ethiopia

Sudan

Somalia

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the perspective of the influential Muslim leader on the actions of Michael?

He supported the British soldier

He was indifferent

He viewed them as a war effort

He condemned the actions

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the local community in Lamu County contribute to stopping the al Shabaab recruits?

By offering shelter

By alerting the police

By joining the recruits

By providing transportation

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of Adelaja's court appearance?

He was sentenced to prison

He was released and deported

He was fined

He was acquitted and stayed in Kenya

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does the Kenyan border play in the context of terrorism?

It is a neutral zone

It is heavily guarded and impenetrable

It is a favored route for terror training

It is a barrier to prevent terrorism

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