Jordania ejecuta a 2 reos de al-Qaida luego de que Estado Islamico matara a un piloto; familia de piloto reza y llora su

Jordan executed two prisoners linked to Al-Qaeda following the release of an ISIS video showing the burning of a Jordanian pilot. The execution took place in a prison south of Amman. One of the executed was Sadiq al-Rishawi, involved in a 2005 attack. ISIS had demanded his release in exchange for the pilot, but Jordan refused due to lack of proof of the pilot's survival. A ceremony was held in the pilot's hometown, attended by family and Air Force officials. In Amman, a funeral was held with the prime minister and citizens in attendance.

What event prompted Jordan to execute two prisoners linked to Al-Qaeda?

• A failed peace negotiation

• A terrorist attack in Amman

• The release of a video showing a Jordanian pilot being executed

• An international summit on terrorism

Who was Sadiq al-Rishawi and why was he executed?

• A political leader involved in peace talks

• A prisoner linked to a 2005 attack

• A journalist reporting on ISIS

• A military officer accused of treason

Why did Jordan refuse to exchange Sadiq al-Rishawi for the pilot?

• They did not receive proof the pilot was alive

• The pilot had already been rescued

• The exchange was deemed too risky

• They received proof the pilot was alive

How did the pilot's hometown honor him after his death?

• By organizing a ceremony

• By holding a protest

• By launching a scholarship fund

• By renaming a street

Who attended the funeral ceremony in Amman?

• The Prime Minister and thousands of citizens

• The King of Jordan

• The pilot's family only

• International diplomats