NBC: Iraq's Prime Minister To Meet With U.S. Ambassador

NBC: Iraq's Prime Minister To Meet With U.S. Ambassador

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Iraq's Parliament voted to expel foreign forces following a US airstrike that killed Iran's top military commander. Iraq's Prime Minister plans to discuss US troop withdrawal with the US ambassador. Currently, 5000 US troops are in Iraq fighting ISIS. The airstrike has strained US-Iraq relations, with potential retaliation from the region and threats from President Trump.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What prompted the Iraqi Parliament to vote for the removal of foreign forces?

A military coup in Iraq

A peace treaty with Iran

An airstrike ordered by President Trump

A request from the United Nations

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who was scheduled to meet with the U.S. ambassador to discuss U.S. military presence in Iraq?

Iraq's Prime Minister

The U.S. Secretary of Defense

Iran's President

The United Nations Secretary-General

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Approximately how many U.S. forces are currently in Iraq?

7000

5000

3000

1000

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason for the current tension between the US and Iraq?

A recent airstrike

Economic sanctions

A diplomatic misunderstanding

A trade agreement

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What has President Trump threatened if any attacks are made against the US?

To withdraw all troops

To impose economic sanctions

To seek diplomatic solutions

To retaliate