Question

On 15 December 1989, hostilities boiled over after four US soldiers were wounded, one fatally, by an angry mob in Panama City.

The author uses the phrase “boiled over” in the sentence above to convey:

A
how fluid the situation on the ground was in the days leading up to the US invasion of Panama
B
how the angry Panamanian mob were almost like a force of nature in their attack on US soldiers
C
that the hostilities were the result of US-Panama tensions that had been building slowly and steadily over time
D
that the Panamanian violence was chaotic and haphazard compared to the US military’s clinically brutal response

Answer 1

B

Step-by-step explanation:

simply because they were annoyed about the mob in Panama city