VOICED : Milicias anti Talibán custodian región afgana a la espera del ejército

VOICED : Milicias anti Talibán custodian región afgana a la espera del ejército

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Interactive Video

History, Social Studies, Geography

9th - 10th Grade

Hard

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In the province of Herat, anti-Taliban militias led by Ismail Khan are deploying while awaiting Afghan government troops. The Taliban have gained control of key border crossings, including Islam Kala and Turgundi, as they capitalize on the U.S. troop withdrawal. Militias have received arms and are preparing for a counteroffensive. The Taliban claim to control 85% of Afghanistan, exploiting the weakened Afghan army. This situation raises fears of a new civil war, reminiscent of the post-Soviet withdrawal era in 1992.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is leading the anti-Taliban militias in Herat?

Hamid Karzai

Abdullah Abdullah

Ismail Khan

Ashraf Ghani

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which border crossing did the Taliban capture that is crucial for trade with Iran?

Torkham

Spin Boldak

Wakhan

Islam Kala

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of Afghanistan do the Taliban claim to control?

75%

65%

50%

85%

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main concern regarding the weakened Afghan army?

Rise of new political parties

Empowerment of historical warlords

Economic collapse

Increased foreign intervention

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What historical event is feared to repeat due to the current situation in Afghanistan?

The fall of the communist regime in 1992

The U.S. invasion in 2001

The Soviet invasion

The rise of the Taliban in 1996