Media Moves

Al Jazeera correspondent Maher departs

Ahmed Maher

Ahmed Maher, Jerusalem correspondent at Al Jazeera, has left and joined Saudi Research and Media Group as a senior political editor.

Maher has more than 20 years of journalism experience reporting from 20 countries in the Middle East, the Gulf, North Africa and Europe.

Previously, he served as a senior foreign correspondent and Arab affairs editor at The National News.

He has also worked at BBC News as a multi-platform journalist, Arabic diplomatic correspondent, Iraq correspondent and senior broadcast journalist.

He worked as a Mideast reporter at BBC Worldwide.

Maher graduated from Al-Azhar University in Egypt.

Be sure to congratulate Maher on Twitter.

Mariam Ahmed

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