US launches task force to disrupt land transit routes into Iran
Prothom Alo (English) · ৯ নভে, ২০২৬
President Donald Trump said Sunday that a new task force is in place to disrupt land routes into Iran that the US military says are used for shipments of weapons and illicit materials.
পুরো খবরটি পড়ুনProthom Alo (English)-এর ওয়েবসাইটে খুলবেমূল কথা
Prothom Alo (English)-এর প্রতিবেদন থেকে হুবহু উদ্ধৃত
- US Central Command on Saturday announced the formation of a 20-member team to expand on a US naval blockade of Iranian ports during the eight-month war.
- "Task Force Iron Gate is in full force and effect in the Islamic Republic of Iran.
- CENTCOM said that the naval blockade on Iranian ports had "prevented Iran from exporting more than USD 25 billion in crude oil." In August, Washington announced what it called an "economic asphyxiation" campaign on Iran aimed at strangling its already battered economy.
বিসিএস ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষা তথ্য ছক (Exam Fact Sheet)
হাই-ইল্ড ডেটাপ্রিলিমিনারি নৈর্ব্যক্তিক ও লিখিত রচনায় কোটেশনযোগ্য সুনির্দিষ্ট পরিসংখ্যান
| ধরন | তথ্য | প্রতিবেদনের যে বাক্য থেকে নেওয়া |
|---|---|---|
Figure | 25 billion | “CENTCOM said that the naval blockade on Iranian ports had "prevented Iran from exporting more than USD 25 billion in crude oil." In August, Washington announced what it called an "economic asphyxiation" campaign on Iran aimed at strangling its already battered economy.” |
শব্দভাণ্ডার ও বাস্তব প্রয়োগ ছক (Vocabulary Matrix)
1টি মূল শব্দএই প্রতিবেদন থেকে বাছাই করা শব্দ: অর্থ, উচ্চারণ ও প্রতিবেদনে ব্যবহার
The process during which something comes into being and gains its characteristics.
Synonyms: battle formation, tactical formation, battle group, brigade group
“US Central Command on Saturday announced the formation of a 20-member team to expand on a US naval blockade of Iranian ports during the eight-month war.”
Words chosen from this story. English meanings: Wiktionary (CC BY-SA), via the Free Dictionary API.
IELTS Reading practice
Read the passage, then answer the questions. Every answer is in the passage.
President Donald Trump said Sunday that a new task force is in place to disrupt land routes into Iran that the US military says are used for shipments of weapons and illicit materials.
US Central Command on Saturday announced the formation of a 20-member team to expand on a US naval blockade of Iranian ports during the eight-month war.
CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper said in Saturday's statement that the force "will further constrain Iran's ability to finance terrorism, rebuild weapons factories, and replenish their military."
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Question 1: Complete the sentence. Write ONE WORD from the passage.
1.President Donald Trump said Sunday that a new task force is in place to _____ land routes into Iran that the US military says are used for shipments of weapons and illicit materials.
Questions 2–3: Do the following statements agree with the passage? Choose TRUE or FALSE.
2.US Central Command on Tuesday announced the formation of a 20-member team to expand on a US naval blockade of Iranian ports during the eight-month war.
3.CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper said in Monday's statement that the force "will further constrain Iran's ability to finance terrorism, rebuild weapons factories, and replenish their military."
Writing practice
IELTS Writing Task 2 style · Topic: World politics
Why do elections in powerful countries such as the United States matter to people in other countries?
Write a short answer of 4–5 sentences (30–250 words). State your opinion clearly, give a reason, and use a fact from this story as an example.
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পাঠোত্তর প্রতিফলন ও সারসংক্ষেপ অনুশীলন (Active Recall)
প্রতিবেদনটি পড়া শেষ করার পর মূল ভাবটি নিজের ভাষায় ২-৩ বাক্যে লিখুন। এটি বিসিএস লিখিত ও ভর্তি পরীক্ষার ফোকাস রাইটিংয়ে আপনার নিজের ভাষায় উত্তর লেখার সক্ষমতা বহু গুণ বাড়িয়ে দেবে।