VOICED: Yemen: asaltan embajada de EEUU

VOICED: Yemen: asaltan embajada de EEUU

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10th Grade - University

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On Thursday morning in Yemen, a large group of protesters attacked the US embassy in Sanaa, protesting a controversial video deemed offensive to Islam. The protesters expressed their anger and willingness to sacrifice for the Prophet Muhammad. The Yemeni police managed to evacuate the embassy and disperse the crowd using water cannons and gunfire. The video, titled 'The Innocence of Muslims,' sparked violent reactions across several Arab countries. In Libya, an attack on the US consulate in Benghazi resulted in the deaths of four Americans, including the ambassador.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the protests in Yemen?

A controversial video considered offensive to Islam

Political disagreements with the U.S.

Economic issues in the country

A natural disaster

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the reaction of the protesters towards the controversial video?

They were indifferent

They considered it denigrating to Islam

They supported it

They ignored it

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Yemeni police manage to disperse the protesters?

Using tear gas

By negotiating with the leaders

Firing shots in the air and using water cannons

Deploying military forces

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the outcome of the attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi?

The attackers were immediately arrested

The consulate was unharmed

Four Americans, including the ambassador, were killed

No casualties were reported

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which countries experienced violent reactions due to the controversial video?

Only Yemen

Several Arab countries

Only Libya

Countries in Europe