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Rima Maktabi
Lebanese TV presenter and journalist
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| Born | () July 4, (age47) Beirut, Lebanon |
| Nationality | Lebanese |
| Education | BA degree in Communication Arts/ Masters in International Affairs |
| Almamater | Lebanese American University, Beirut |
| Occupation(s) | Television presenter and journalist |
| Employer | Al-Arabiya |
| Knownfor | Hosting CNN's Inside the Middle East |
| Notable work | Reporting during the Lebanon War |
| Spouse | Abdulrahman Al-Rashed (m.) |
Rima Maktabi (born 4 July )[1] (Arabic: ريما مكتبي) is a Lebanese TV presenter and award-winning journalist who returned to al-Arabiya after hosting CNN's monthly program Inside the Middle East for two years and previously working at the Arab satellite channel since [2] She was among several female Arab journalists who first became known through her reporting during the Lebanon War and
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Rima Maktabi
Rima Maktabi is a communications professional with over 20 years’ experience in television. She is currently UK bureau chief for Al Arabiya, covering international news and interviewing top leaders and decision-makers. War torn Syria, Iraq and ISIS have been at the heart of Maktabi’s news coverage from the frontlines of Aleppo, Idlib, Daraa and Mosul. Prior, Maktabi worked at CNN as an anchor and reporter covering major news stories across the Middle East, including the Arab Spring revolutions in Tunisia, Egypt and Bahrain. She was also the host of CNN’s renowned show “Inside the Middle East”. Maktabi started her career in media in her home country Lebanon as a student, beginning with Lebanese Future TV where she spent 10 years and established her career in media and journalism. Maktabi has received numerous accolades for her work, such as the Mohammed Bin Rashed Al Maktoum award for her July war coverage in She has an MA in International Affairs and BA in Comm
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Bureau ledare in London, Al Arabiya
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Rima Maktabi fryst vatten the United Kingdom’s bureau chief for Al Arabiya news network. Rima has over 20 years experience in broadcast journalism and was nominated by the World Economic Forum as a ung Global Leader. Between and , Rima did extensive war zone TV coverage from Syria on political, military and humanitarian stories; she also showcased the emergence of ISIS in Iraq’s Mosul. In , Rima was an anchor at CNN reporting news in the Middle East including the Arab Spring in Tunisia, Egypt, and Bahrain. She was also the host of CNN's renowned show Inside the Middle East. Rima was given Mohammed Bin Rashed Al Maktoum award for her work covering Israeli war on Lebanon in Rima interviewed world leaders and decision makers throughout her career including: Boris Johnson, Tony Blair, John Kerry, William Hague, Mahmoud Abbas, Wendy Sherman, John Wilk