VOICED: French hand over suspected Somali pirates to Kenya

VOICED: French hand over suspected Somali pirates to Kenya

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Social Studies, History, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The video covers the arrest of 11 Somali pirates by a French frigate. The pirates are held under strict security due to the risks involved. After a 24-hour chase, the pirates were captured, and significant evidence, including boats and weapons, was seized. The legal proceedings are underway, with the pirates being handed over to Kenyan authorities for trial, as part of an EU-Kenya agreement to combat piracy off the Somali coast.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main responsibility of the ship's commander regarding the detained pirates?

To provide them with meals

To ensure they receive medical care

To negotiate their release

To maintain constant vigilance over them

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the final target of the Somali pirates before they were captured?

A European Union cargo ship

A Kenyan police vessel

The container ship Safe Mirror in Asia

A French frigate

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What significant evidence was found on the seized boats?

A secret communication device

A stash of gold coins

Four assault rifles and ammunition

A map of the Somali coast

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which organization is responsible for bringing the pirates before a judge?

The International Maritime Organization

The European Union's legal team

The French Navy

The United Nations

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What agreement does Kenya have with the EU regarding piracy cases?

To provide military support

To investigate and try piracy cases

To offer asylum to pirates

To conduct joint naval exercises