VOICED: Libyan rebels pick over seized Kadhafi arms depot

The video discusses a large arms dump in Libya, previously bombed by NATO and taken over by rebels, which deprived Gaddafi's army of weapons. The depot, built long ago, is surrounded by mines laid by the army. Minesweepers work to defuse these mines, facing significant risks without protective gear. The task is challenging as many mines remain undetected, posing dangers to locals and animals.

What significant event occurred at Alka Neersen two weeks ago?

• It was bombed by NATO and taken over by rebels.

• It was declared a UNESCO World Heritage site.

• It was converted into a civilian shelter.

• It was flooded due to heavy rains.

What types of weapons were found at the depot?

• Only small arms and ammunition.

• Rockets, bombs, and unknown weapons.

• Biological weapons.

• Nuclear weapons.

Why were mines laid around the depot?

• To mark the boundaries of the depot.

• To protect the depot from intruders.

• To create a wildlife sanctuary.

• To prevent desertification.

What challenges do the minesweepers face while defusing mines?

• Lack of modern equipment and protection.

• Language barriers.

• Extreme weather conditions.

• Hostile wildlife.

What is the primary goal of the minesweepers in the desert?

• To conduct archaeological research.

• To defuse unexploded mines and ensure safety.

• To plant trees and combat desertification.

• To build new roads.