Current independent reading. Literature & Language Coursework

Name: _____________________                                                        Period: ______
 
CURRENT EVENTS WORKSHEET 
Topic of Article: 
The Fight against Terrorism
Title of Article:
The Killing of Gen. Qassim Suleimani: What We Know Since the U.S. Airstrike
Source: 
The New York Times
Link to Article: (include URL to article here):
/2020/01/03/world/middleeast/iranian-general-qassem-soleimani-killed.html
Title of your IR book: 
World Peace and How We Can Achieve It
Author of your IR book:  
 Alex J. Bellamy
WHO is this article about? 
The article is majorly about the killing of powerful Iranian commander, Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani. United States’ President, Donald Trump, ordered the drone strike that killed him in Iraq.
WHAT is this event about? List four important facts from your article.
1.  A drone strike ordered by president Trump killed Maj. Gen. Qassim Suleimani while he travelled in a convey at Baghdad Airport
2.  Iran threatens to retaliate the attack by hitting targets allied to the United States such as ...