page_title: Rima Maktabi
hierarchical_section_title: Rima Maktabi
caption_attribution_description: ISTANBUL, TURKEY, 6 June 2012 - Rima Maktabi, Anchor and Correspondent, CNN, United Arab Emirates; Young Global Leader, moderates an arena session at the World Economic Forum on the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia in Istanbul, 4-6 June 2012. Copyright World Economic Forum (www.weforum.org)/Photo by Dana Smillie
context_page_description: Rima Maktabi is a Lebanese TV presenter and award-winning journalist who returned to al-Arabiya after hosting CNN's monthly program Inside the Middle East for two years and previously working at the Arab satellite channel since 2005. She was among several female Arab journalists who first became known through her reporting during the 2006 Lebanon War and who had successful careers afterward, including Maktabi and her former colleague at al-Arabiya Najwa Qassem.
context_section_description: Rima Maktabi (born 4 July 1977) (Arabic: ريما مكتبي‎) is a Lebanese TV presenter and award-winning journalist who returned to al-Arabiya after hosting CNN's monthly program Inside the Middle East for two years and previously working at the Arab satellite channel since 2005. She was among several female Arab journalists who first became known through her reporting during the 2006 Lebanon War and who had successful careers afterward, including Maktabi and her former colleague at al-Arabiya Najwa Qassem.
caption: Rima Maktabi in 2012
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