VOICED : Gobierno sirio suspende evacuacion en Alepo

The Syrian government halted the evacuation of rebels and civilians from Aleppo, citing security breaches. While 8,000 have left, the UN estimates 40,000 civilians and up to 5,000 combatants remain. The government aims to declare victory post-evacuation. Idlib is the last rebel stronghold. Russia, with Turkey, is negotiating a ceasefire. The civil war has claimed over 310,000 lives since 2011.

Why did the Syrian government stop the evacuation of Aleppo?

• International pressure

• Because of a breach in the evacuation agreement

• Lack of transportation

• Due to weather conditions

How many civilians does the UN estimate still need to be evacuated from Aleppo?

• 50,000

• 40,000

• 20,000

• 10,000

What is the significance of Idlib in the Syrian conflict?

• It is the last rebel stronghold

• It is the capital of Syria

• It is a UN headquarters

• It is a major economic hub

Which country is mediating a ceasefire between Syria and rebel groups?

• Saudi Arabia

• Turkey

• Iran

• United States

Since when has the Syrian civil war been ongoing?

• 2015

• 2001

• 2020

• 2011