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Sara Obeidat is an award-winning investigative journalist, producer and director. Over the last few years, she has investigated and produced several programs for FRONTLINE (PBS) and the BBC, mostly in the Middle East, United States and Europe. Some of Sara’s recent work includes producing the BAFTA award-winning documentary and multi-award winning podcast The Shamima Begum Story, Louis Theroux’s The Settlers, as well as the BBC’s The Other War, set in the West Bank in the aftermath of the attack on Oct. 7, 2023. She also produced the Emmy-winning film Yemen’s Covid Cover-Up, which investigated the Houthi authorities’ mismanagement of the COVID-19 crisis amidst crippling aid cuts that had weakened Yemen’s health system, and a duPont Columbia Award-nominated investigation that focused on Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
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