'We thought it was an earthquake': Nepali student Bibhusa Adhikari recalls conflict in Israel

Bibhusa Adhikari is among 254 Nepalis repatriated last week from Israel after the conflict with Hamas started in the Middle East. Speaking to Nepal correspondent Ganesh Acharya, Ms Adhikari recalls the first couple of days of the conflict, the rescue and the flight home. Content warning: The content of this podcast may be disturbing to some listeners. It contains graphic details of the conflict.

Content warning: The content of this podcast may be disturbing to some listeners. It contains graphic details of the conflict.

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Listen to the second part of our conversation with Ms Adhikari:

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