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Omar al-Issawi (Arabic: ) born June 4, 1967, is a Lebanese journalist, director, producer, and television personality. ...
04 June 1967
Between 1994 and 1996 al-Issawi was a reporter with the BBC Arabic World Service Television.
His most notable documentaries are the landmark 15-part " The War of Lebanon ", the first documentary of its kind entirely produced in the Arab world....
Director
Area of science:Television
He was also featured in New York magazine, Newsweek as well as The Nation.
On July 19, 2013 al-Issawi was appointed Chief Editor Newsgathering, placing him in charge of the Sky News Arabia news desk and foreign bureaus.