Fierce Fighting in Battle for Tripoli

Fierce Fighting in Battle for Tripoli

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The video covers the intense conflict in Tripoli as rebels and international forces challenge Gaddafi's regime. Despite claims of control by Gaddafi's son, rebels from across Libya fight for freedom. NATO's intervention is welcomed by many, though the destruction of Tripoli is a heavy price. Neighborhoods prepare defenses, and captured fighters face interrogation. Gaddafi's removal proves challenging, but the growing opposition may be unstoppable.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the main reason for the renewed fight for Tripoli according to the transcript?

Gaddafi's son claimed control over the capital.

Rebel fighters received new weapons.

NATO increased its airstrikes.

A ceasefire was broken.

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30 sec • 1 pt

How did the international community contribute to the situation in Libya?

By mediating peace talks.

By imposing economic sanctions.

By providing humanitarian aid.

Through military intervention.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the feelings of Tripoli residents about the destruction of their city?

They were completely against it.

They were hopeful for immediate peace.

They believed it was a necessary sacrifice.

They were indifferent.

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30 sec • 1 pt

What defensive measures were taken by Tripoli neighborhoods?

They formed peace committees.

They evacuated the city.

They built underground bunkers.

They set up barricades.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did the opponents of Gaddafi face in removing him from power?

Gaddafi's forces were well-hidden.

The sheer number of people opposing him.

Gaddafi's strong military presence.

Lack of international support.