News Exercise #226

1. About Umar Haque: What was his job, how old is he, what age were his students?
2. According to the reporter, what was the true aim of his lessons?
3. Why did young students not tell other teachers or their parents?
4. At the Hafs school, how many boys had he planned to radicalise, and how many boys had been identified by the police?

Answers:
1. About Umar Haque: What was his job, how old is he, what age were his students?
He was a religious teacher at a private school. He is 25, and his students were as young as 11.
2. According to the reporter, what was the true aim of his lessons?
They were designed to fill young minds with hate.
3. Why did young students not tell other teachers or their parents?
He had threatened them that they would be killed.
4. At the Hafs school, how many boys had he planned to radicalize, and how many boys had been identified by the police?
His plan was 300 boys, and police identified over 100 boys whom had been influenced by him.