CLEAN : Syria regime rebels committed war crimes in Aleppo: UN

CLEAN : Syria regime rebels committed war crimes in Aleppo: UN

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The transcript discusses the dire situation in Aleppo, Syria, where civilians were heavily targeted during the conflict. The Syrian and Russian Air Forces bombarded Eastern Aleppo, leading to significant civilian casualties and destruction. Humanitarian efforts were severely impacted, with aid convoys being attacked and aid workers killed. The recapture of Eastern Aleppo led to forced evacuations and displacement of civilians, often used as human shields. The Commission concluded that these actions amounted to war crimes, with no military necessity justifying the mass displacement.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary strategy of the Syrian and Russian Air Forces in Aleppo?

To force the surrender of opposition forces

To establish a no-fly zone

To provide humanitarian aid

To evacuate civilians safely

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the impact of the attack on the humanitarian convoy?

It caused no significant damage

It led to the safe delivery of aid

It improved relations with opposition forces

It resulted in the death of 14 aid workers

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the suspension of aid delivery affect civilians across Syria?

It increased their suffering

It led to a decrease in violence

It improved their living conditions

It had no impact

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the nature of the evacuation agreements in eastern Aleppo?

They were voluntary and peaceful

They were considered war crimes

They were welcomed by all civilians

They were organized by international agencies

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why were some civilians used as human shields in Aleppo?

To ensure their safety during evacuations

To provide them with better living conditions

To protect them from airstrikes

To prevent them from leaving the city