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- Country of residence: Palestine
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Adnan Yousef Okasha (9 April 1975) is a Jordanian-Palestinian journalist from the village of Zeita in the Palestinian governorate of Tulkarm. He was born in Kuwait. He works in a number of media outlets. He is the director of the Emirati newspaper Al-Khaleej in Ras Al-Khaimah.
his upbringing
Adnan Youssef Okasha was born on April 9, 1975 in Kuwait, and he is from the village of Zita in the Palestinian governorate of Tulkarem in the West Bank. He grew up and received his education for 15 years in the Kuwaiti city of Fahaheel, before moving to reside permanently in Jordan, following the entry of Iraqi forces into Kuwait, and he obtained He holds a Bachelor's degree in Arabic Language from Jerash University, Jordan.
his journalistic work
He started working as a journalist for the Jordanian Al-Rai newspaper at its main office in the capital, Amman, within the cultural department, for about 11 months, then joined the Emirati newspaper, Al-Khaleej, where he is still working. He has several experiences in the field of journalistic work, including a correspondent for Fujairah Radio in the United Arab Emirates and for a number of Arab newspapers and magazines. He co-chaired and was a member of a number of media committees. He is a member of the Emirates Journalists Association and a member of the International Federation of Journalists.
his journalistic investigations
Okasha produced many investigations and press reports, including an extensive investigation of 3 episodes on the state of scientific research in the Emirates and the Arab world, geological risks and escalating natural disasters in the Emirates and the surrounding Gulf countries, especially with regard to earthquakes and floods, and the kidnapping of Nawakhada, who are fishermen or captains of fishing vessels. , in the Gulf dialect, by Iranian naval forces, a trip on a helicopter to an area near the highest mountain peak in the Emirates, shed light on the lives of 5 Emirati citizens living in the mountains, where their fathers’ homeland is, far from the hustle and bustle of the modern city, the conditions of the disabled in remote areas, and many more.
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