Hi there, Can anyone please tell me whether I should use "is" or "was" in the following context?
Yesterday a tragic incident of terrorism happened in syria. A group of terrorist killed almost 500 children. It is/was one of the shocking incidents of terrorism in recent days.
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cat desk Hi there, Can anyone please tell me whether I should use " is" or "was" in the following context? Yesterday a tragic incident of terrorism happened in S yria. A group of terrorist s killed almost 500 children.
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cat desk Hi there, Can anyone please tell me whether I should use " is" or "was" in the following context?
Yesterday a tragic incident of terrorism happened in S yria.
A group of terrorist s killed almost 500 children.
It was one of the (most) shocking incidents of terrorism in recent days.
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