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Global stories from the BBC’s 40 Language Services, with Faranak Amidi

Faranak Amidi presents global stories from the Fifth Floor, home to the BBC’s 40 Language Services.

Faranak Amidi presents global stories from the Fifth Floor, home to the BBC’s 40 Language Services

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The Fifth Floor: A journalist’s life in Israel

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Faranak Amidi

13/04/2024 GMT

A journalist’s life in Israel

BBC World Service - The Fifth Floor, A journalist’s life in Israel

What is it like to live and work as a journalist in Israel right now?

What is it like to live and work as a journalist in Israel right now? BBC Monitoring's Shaina Oppenheimer shares her story.

What is it like to work in Jerusalem right now? BBC journalist Shaina Oppenheimer shares her experience of living in Israel and monitoring the conflicting narratives published on Israeli and Palestinian media. Plus, BBC Mundo's Alicia Hernandez explains why Equatorial Guinea is the only African country which has Spanish as one of its official languages and shares the unusual local Spanish words she discovered.

Produced by Caroline Ferguson and Alice Gioia 

(Photo: Faranak Amidi. Credit: Tricia Yourkevich)

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