Zuhair Al-Jezairy sometimes referred to as ''Zuhair Al Jazairy'' (born 1945 in

Najaf Najaf ( ar, ٱلنَّجَف) or An-Najaf al-Ashraf ( ar, ٱلنَّجَف ٱلْأَشْرَف), also known as Baniqia ( ar, بَانِيقِيَا), is a city in central Iraq about 160 km (100 mi) south of Baghdad. Its estimated popula ...

Iraq Iraq,; ku, عێراق, translit=Êraq officially the Republic of Iraq, '; ku, کۆماری عێراق, translit=Komarî Êraq is a country in Western Asia. It is bordered by Turkey to Iraq–Turkey border, the north, Iran to Iran–Iraq ...

) is an

i journalist, currently editor in chief of

Aswat al-Iraq Aswat al-Iraq (in Arabic اصوات العراق, Kurdish ئه‌سوات ئه‌لعیراق) is an independent national news agency in Iraq, established in 2004. Funded by the United Nations Development Program, and with assistance from the R ...

news agency Aswat News Agency
/ref> and part of the Iraqi Journalist Union, he was the previous editor in chief of the daily Arabic newspaper '' Al Mahda'', he has also written several publications and has worked on various documentaries. He studied German literature in

Baghdad Baghdad (; ar, بَغْدَاد , ) is the capital of Iraq and the second-largest city in the Arab world after Cairo. It is located on the Tigris near the ruins of the ancient city of Babylon and the Sassanid Persian capital of Ctesiphon ...

and since 1968, he has worked as a journalist in Baghdad,

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and

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1945 births Living people Iraqi journalists People from Najaf {{Iraq-writer-stub