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Famous Persons
100
In the 2018 movie, Hotel Mumbai, what hotel was assaulted by the terrorist group Lashkar-e-Taiba?
Taj Mahal Palace Hotel
100
What is the battle known to be the longest urban battle in the modern history of the Philippines which occurred between the Philippine government and the Islamic State affiliate including Maute and Abu Sayyaf Salafi jihadist groups in 2017?
Battle of Marawi/Siege of Marawi
100
This is the heart of the illicit Colombia cocaine trade led by Pablo Escobar.
Medellin
100
This U.S. President declared War on Terror after a dreadful attack to the World Trade Center.
George W. Bush
200
In the movie Breaking Bad, Walter White manufactures what specific illegal product?
Methamphetamine
200
This transnational jihadist group find its roots in the Sunni terror group al Qaeda in Iraq (AQI) which was started by Jordanian Islamist Abu Musab al Zarqawi.
Islamic State in Iraq and Syria
200
This is a city in Libya where a coordinated attack against two U.S. government facilities took place in 2012.
Benghazi
200
This Brazilian UN diplomat died after the Canal Hotel bombing in Iraq along with 20 other staff members of UNHCR. Prior to his death, he was considered as a likey candidate for UN Secretary-General.
Sérgio Vieira de Mello
300
This artist played the role of the most infamous drug kingpin who led the most complex and far-reaching drug trade in the Netflix original series NArcos.
Wagner Moura
300
What group that operates in the Balkans is infamously known for smuggling and selling 250,000 Zastava M70 Yugoslav-made AK-47s to Iraq?
Bosnian mafia
300
What is this port city that sits at the Pacific Ocean and is considered to play a vital role in Iran's security calculations?
Persian Gulf
300
This U.N. Secretary-General who stated that: "Terrorism is a significant threat to peace and security, prosperity and people."
Ban Ki-Moon
400
In the movie Ways of the Sea, at which place was the main character hopeful to find a better life?
Sabah
400
What is the contentious slogan which is considered to be the biggest hashtag of solidarity in history that was prompted after the Paris attack in 2015?
Je suis Charlie
400
On April 19, 1995, a bomb killed 168 people and injured more than 800 others. In what U.S. city did that bombing take place?
Oklahoma City. The bombing was planted by Timothy McVeigh, who claimed it was directed at the U.S. government, in revenge for its actions at the Waco Siege and at Ruby Ridge.
400
“The further a society drifts from the truth, the more it will hate those who speak it.”
George Orwell
500
'Profile' is based on what non-fiction novel of a French journalist who investigated ISIS and its recruitment of young European girls who had recently converted to Islam?
‘In the Skin of a Jihadist' by Anna Erelle
500
With more than 170 suicide attacks, this organization is considered to have perfected the strategy. Surprisingly, its members are not radical Islamists like most suicide bombers.
The Tamil Tigers, fighting for independence in Sri Lanka, are Hindu. They perpetrated 171 suicide attacks according to some estimates, and this may be more than half of all suicide attacks between 1980 and 2000!
500
In what country was Osama Bin Laden killed?
Pakistan. Osama Bin Laden was head of the Islamic terrorist group of Al-Qaeda. In 2001, he was responsible for the bombing of the World Trade Center, which killed 2,752 people. The United States found Bin Laden ten years later, and he was killed on May 1, 2011, in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
500
Who are these people?
Maute brothers