Shaping The Abstract

Our Team

Meet the Storytellers

Zaid Mastou
Basma Dali
Aziz Al Mohamed
Bilal Al-Khaled
Abbas Aldairi
Ibrahim Khatib
Mohamed Elomaeer
Dana Saqbani
Ahmed Salloum
Rami Mohamed
Fatima Alothman
Somar Saline
Jawad Mourad
Ahmed Hamran
Adnan Mastou

MOHAMAD ZAID MASTOU

Editor-in-Chief of IranWire Arabic, Executive Producer at Accuracy Productions, and CEO at Accuracy Press Institute.

M. Zaid’s background spasms across the journalistics and development spectrums from conceptualization, implementation and productions. Prior to his current roles as Editor in Chief, CEO and Executive producer, M. Zaid is a seasoned trainer and has trained 250+ journalists on journalistic standards and approaches, developed and designed methodologies for journalistic training particularly in sensitive and conflict prone areas.

Additionally, M. Zaid supervised various and diverse award-winning journalists’ investigative articles and stories. Before ascending to Editor in Chief, his career started as a newsroom and field journalist in several Middle Eastern and North African countries, including but not limited to Syria, Morocco, Norway, and the USA.

Basma Dali

Dedicated journalist with experience in redaction, multimedia, social media and videos production. Basma is comfortable not only speaking three languages (Arabic, English, and Spanish), but also dealing with three cultures.

Having studied Multimedia Journalism at the Complutense University of Madrid, Basma has master's degree in the field. She also holds a Diploma of Women and Leadership from the Aliter International School of Business.

As a journalist at Spanish International News Agency EFE, she had the pleasure of interviewing great international figures such as Helen Clark, former Prime Minister of New Zealand, and Muhammad Yunus, winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2006.

Aziz Al Mohamed

Aerial photographer since 2016, mastering all kind of drones in northern Syria.He is living in Idlib and working as drones photography instructor

Bilal Al-Khaled

Photographer, video maker and editor working with Al-Mohrar Media Network, a news network that deals with social affairs and the latest events in the liberated north of Syria .

From 2012 to 2014, he moved between groups of media activists ‎who were forming what is known as (Coordinations of the ‎revolution) in various neighborhoods of the stricken city of Homs ‎as a photographer and video editor. In 2015, Aziz joined (Homs Media Center), which was a ‎platform documenting the crimes of the Assad militia and conveying ‎the suffering and pain of the people in the city of Homs and its ‎countryside. I worked there in the field of editing and making videos with an elite of revolutionary activists. ‎

Mohamed Elomaeer

Web developer with more than 14 years of experience. Mohamed's work and experience has been in web developing, including, framework, CMS, e-commerce, LMS using programming languages such as PHP, HTML, Java script and CSS.

Mohamed’s customers varied between Turkey, Syria, UK, Germany, Canada, United States and other countries in the EU.

Dana Saqbani

Journalist and Editor in IranWire website, she studied media and graduated in 2015 from Damascus University. Dana worked with many radios and channels as an editor, and presented news and social shows in Space Toon, Aleppo Today channel. She is enrolled in a program in American University in Cairo, studying digital journalism..

Ahmed Salloum

Journalist and fact checker, Senior Editor in IranWire and works in the media field and print press since 14 years. He studied Journalism in Damascus University and worked for several regional and international media outlets, including BBC, Alaraby Aljadeed, Alarabiya Net, Al Quds Alarabi.. Salloum is the Editor in Accuracy Press Institute in Washington.

Rami Mohamed

Journalist and Photographer currently living in Northern Aleppo Countryside, worked for different local and arabic media outlets and covered the popular movement,bombings and the waves of displacement in northern Syria. Rami has certificates in Media and journalism ethics from Aljazeera Media Institute and IMS. He got injured while covering active fightings between the opposition, the Syrian Regime and ISIS..

Somar Saline

Photographer since 2011, and Bachelors graduate from Damascus university. Saline works for local and international NGOs in Syria.

Jawad Mourad

Cartoonist and animations developer, born in Al Hssaka, Syria. He graduated in 2007 from Damascus university with Bachelors in Arts, then studied Arts in Ismail Adham Institute in 2011. Mourad works are published in Syrian and Arab newspapers, and contributed as an artist and animations director in many channels and news websites.

Ahmed Hamran

Movie maker and freelance journalist from Yemen since 12 years, and worked as correspondent and video editor for international media outlets delivering investigative stories and interviews.

Ahmed took numerous courses and trainings in filmmaking, photography, news editing and mobile journalism from prestigious media outlets such as Aljazeera Institute and Reuters. He covered the youth popular revolution in 2011 and National Dialogue Conference and the subsequent events leading to the current war in Yemen