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| Yama Wolasmal was born in ]. His family fled to Pakistan when he was three months old, and immigrated to Norway as refugees a few years later. He grew up in the ] and ] neighborhoods of Oslo.<ref name=dagsa>{{cite news|title=Ankermannen|work=Dagsavisen|date=11 November 2017|author=De Rosa, Marie|pages=22–25|language=Norwegian}}</ref> Wolasmal had journalistic assignments in '']'' and ], and was also a correspondent in Afghanistan. When employed by TV 2 he became moderator of the debate show ''Underhuset''. | Yama Wolasmal was born in ]. His family fled to Pakistan when he was three months old, and immigrated to Norway as refugees a few years later. He grew up in the ] and ] neighborhoods of Oslo.<ref name=dagsa>{{cite news|title=Ankermannen|work=Dagsavisen|date=11 November 2017|author=De Rosa, Marie|pages=22–25|language=Norwegian}}</ref> Wolasmal had journalistic assignments in '']'' and ], and was also a correspondent in Afghanistan. When employed by TV 2 he became moderator of the debate show ''Underhuset''. | ||
| In November 2017 he was hired as anchor of Norway's main television news program, '']''. In 2024, he conducted an |
In November 2017 he was hired as anchor of Norway's main television news program, '']''. In April 2024, he conducted an interview with Israeli Government Spokesperson ] which garnered worldwide attention. In the interview, Wolasmal interrogated the interviewee about charges of Israeli war crimes and the ]. | ||
| == References == | == References == | ||
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Afghan-born Norwegian news anchor (born 1982)| Yama Wolasmal | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Wolasmal in 2011 | |
| Born | 28 November 1982 Kabul |
| Nationality | Afghan-born Norwegian |
| Occupation | News anchor |
| Known for | Anchor of Norway's main television news program, Dagsrevyen |
Yama Wolasmal (born 28 November 1982) is an Afghan-born Norwegian news anchor.
Yama Wolasmal was born in Kabul. His family fled to Pakistan when he was three months old, and immigrated to Norway as refugees a few years later. He grew up in the Grünerløkka and Bjørndal neighborhoods of Oslo. Wolasmal had journalistic assignments in Dagbladet and TV 2, and was also a correspondent in Afghanistan. When employed by TV 2 he became moderator of the debate show Underhuset.
In November 2017 he was hired as anchor of Norway's main television news program, Dagsrevyen. In April 2024, he conducted an interview with Israeli Government Spokesperson David Mencer which garnered worldwide attention. In the interview, Wolasmal interrogated the interviewee about charges of Israeli war crimes and the allegations of genocide in the 2023 Israeli attack on Gaza.
References
- Silvola, Nils Martin (2022-12-19). "Yama Wolasmal tar oppgjør med Qatar-dekning: – Har kanskje gått litt på overgir" (in Norwegian Bokmål). Archived from the original on 2022-12-21. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- De Rosa, Marie (11 November 2017). "Ankermannen". Dagsavisen (in Norwegian). pp. 22–25.
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