Wael el-Ebrashy
Wael el-Ebrashy (Arabic: وائل الإبراشي; 26 October 1963 – 9 January 2022) was an Egyptian journalist and television presenter. He was born in Sherbin, Egypt. Elebrashy started his career as a journalist in the magazine Rose al-Yūsuf. He later worked as editor-in-chief of the newspaper Sawt Al-Umma.[1][2] He was a television talk show host for the private TV stations Dream TV and ON E channel.
In December 2020, el-Ebrashy was hospitalized with COVID-19 in Cairo and his lungs were damaged.[1][2] He left the hospital in March 2021, but never recovered.[1][2] el-Ebrashy died of respiratory failure on 9 January 2022 in Cairo, aged 58.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Al-Masry Al-Youm (10 January 2022). "Egypt’s state TV mourns the veteran journalist and TV host Wael el-Ebrashy". Egypt Independent. https://egyptindependent.com/egypts-state-tv-mourns-the-veteran-journalist-and-tv-host-wael-el-ebrashy/. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Kamal Tabikha (9 January 2022). "Veteran Egyptian talk show host Wael El Ebrashy dies of Covid-19" (in en). The National. https://www.thenationalnews.com/mena/2022/01/09/veteran-egyptian-talk-show-host-wael-el-ebrashy-dies-of-covid-19/. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
- ↑ "وفاة الإعلامي المصري وائل الإبراشي بعد صراع مع "كورونا"" (in ar). Al Jazeera. 9 January 2022. https://www.aljazeera.net/news/politics/2022/1/9/%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A9-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%B9%D9%84%D8%A7%D9%85%D9%8A-%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%85%D8%B5%D8%B1%D9%8A-%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%84-%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%A5%D8%A8%D8%B1%D8%A7%D8%B4%D9%8A. Retrieved 28 January 2022.