Al-Mashriq
Type | Daily newspaper |
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Editor | Sabah Al Lami |
Founded | 2003 |
Political alignment | Centrism |
Language | Arabic |
Headquarters | Baghdad |
Website | Al Mashriq |
Al-Mashriq (المشرق; English: Where the Sun Rises) is a daily newspaper published in Iraq. The paper was launched in 2003 following the US invasion of Iraq.[1] It is based in Baghdad.[2][3] It is privately owned[3] and is published daily except for Fridays.[4]
On 4 March 2007 the editor-in-chief of the paper, Muhan Al Zahir, was killed in Baghdad.[5]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "التعليقات أرشيف مقتل مدير تحرير صحيفة عراقية محلية وقوات أميركية تداهم منزل اثنين من مساعدي الصدر". Radio Sawa (in Arabic). 4 March 2007. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ "Media Landscape". Menassat. Archived from the original on 18 June 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ a b "Iraq profile. Media". BBC. 23 January 2015. Retrieved 18 June 2015.
- ^ "Al-Mashriq". Library of Congress. Retrieved 24 July 2021.
- ^ Intelcenter Terrorism Incident Reference (TIR): Iraq 2007. Tempest Publishing. 1 May 2008. p. 109. ISBN 978-1-60676-004-8.