Middle East Flashcards
1
Q
When and why
A
Syria 2011 as the Arabs rose against the authorization and corruption as well as poverty
This was the Arab spring
2
Q
How many died and needed help
A
470,000 died in civil war up till 2015
13.5 million needed humanitarian assistance half were children
3
Q
How much did the UK donate
A
£900 million in aid
£1.100 million on the resettling scheme
4
Q
How much food rations
A
18 million food rations
5
Q
How much did the air war cost
A
£1.76 billion was the air war cost
6
Q
Critiques of the management
A
On track to resettle 20,000 by 2020
however COVID-19 struck and the goal was met in 2021
