THE RED ARROWS ON THE SHIPPING MAP SHOW TANKERS, WHILE THE GREEN ARROWS REPRESENT CARGO VESSELS
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This storyHow fast does a Patriot missile travel to hit its target?
- Mach 2 (~1,500 mph)
- Mach 3 (~2,300 mph)
- Mach 5 (~3,800 mph)
- Mach 8 (~6,100 mph)
Guess, then reveal the answer
Mach 5 (~3,800 mph)
This storyKhan Younis is named after which historical ruler who founded it?
- A Mamluk governor
- An Ottoman sultan
- A Crusader knight
- A Byzantine emperor
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A Mamluk governor
This storyWhat should drive Europe's defence policy right now?
The Bab-el-Mandeb Strait means 'Gate of Grief' in Arabic!
The narrow strait between Yemen and Djibouti is one of the world's busiest chokepoints — ~17,000 ships pass through annually, carrying roughly 10% of global trade. Disruptions there send shockwaves through global supply chains.
Rob McBride is AJE's veteran correspondent covering East Asia.
Based in the region for years, McBride reports on politics, society, and flashpoints across East Asia for Al Jazeera English — one of the world's most-watched international news networks. Learn more at Wikipedia
This storyHow much does the GBU-57 'bunker buster' bomb weigh?
- 5,000 lbs
- 15,000 lbs
- 30,000 lbs
- 50,000 lbs
Guess, then reveal the answer
30,000 lbs
