U.S. Targets Iran-Backed Militias In Syria And Iraq

The video discusses U.S. airstrikes in Iraq targeting Iran-backed militia facilities. The strikes occurred near the Syria-Iraq border, with the Pentagon labeling them as defensive actions against attacks on U.S. troops. Iraqi officials reported at least four militia deaths, while a human rights group noted at least five fatalities.

What was the primary reason given by the U.S. for launching airstrikes in Iraq?

• To support local government forces

• To target Iran-backed militia facilities

• To capture a high-profile target

• To conduct a training exercise

Where were the airstrikes primarily targeted?

• In the southern region of Iraq

• Near the border between Syria and Iraq

• In the capital city of Iraq

• In the northern mountains of Iraq

How did the Pentagon describe the airstrikes?

• As a defensive attack

• As a humanitarian mission

• As an offensive operation

• As a peacekeeping effort

According to Iraqi officials, how many militia members were reported killed?

• At least six

• At least four

• At least two

• At least eight

What did a human rights group report regarding the casualties?

• At least 5 deaths

• At least 9 deaths

• At least 7 deaths

• At least 3 deaths