THE 1970S 1969 1979
CONFLICT IN THE MIDDLE EAST
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Question
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There would be less fighting in Iraq if the Sunni and Shia Muslims were each given their own country.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In recent years, Sunni–Shia relations have been increasingly marked by conflict, particularly the Iran–Saudi Arabia proxy conflict. Sectarian violence persists to this day from Pakistan to Yemen and is a major element of friction throughout the Middle East and South Asia.
Detailed explanation-2: -The original split between Sunnis and Shiites occurred soon after the death of the Prophet Muhammad, in the year 632. “There was a dispute in the community of Muslims in present-day Saudi Arabia over the question of succession, ” says Augustus Norton, author of Hezbollah: A Short History.
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