VOICED : Combates sirios se aproximan a Israel

The video discusses the intensifying conflict between the Syrian army and Al-Nusra insurgents near the Israeli border, focusing on the strategic Golan Heights. It highlights recent clashes near Cuneitra and an incident where Israel intercepted a Syrian drone. The role of UN peacekeepers since 1974 is emphasized, including efforts to resolve a hostage situation involving Fijian peacekeepers and the escape of Filipino troops.

What is the strategic significance of the Golan Heights in the conflict between Syria and Israel?

• It is a major trade route.

• It is a cultural heritage site.

• It serves as a buffer zone between the two countries.

• It is a major oil-producing region.

What recent action did Israel take in response to a breach of the armistice line?

• Imposed economic sanctions on Syria.

• Downed a drone from Syria.

• Conducted airstrikes on Syrian positions.

• Launched a ground offensive.

How close are the combatants in the recent clashes near Quneitra?

• 2 kilometers apart

• 500 meters apart

• 200 meters apart

• 1 kilometer apart

Since when has the UN been involved in peacekeeping in the Golan Heights?

• 1984

• 1974

• 1994

• 1964

What recent challenge did the UN peacekeepers face in the region?

• They were involved in a diplomatic incident.

• They were captured by insurgents.

• They were attacked by Israeli forces.

• They were caught in a natural disaster.