Goodbye to Dr. Haitham El-Zobaidi

Born in March 1964 in Anbar, Iraq, Dr. El Zobaidi had a Ph.D. in Nuclear Physics from Imperial College London and a postgraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from Baghdad University. Al Arab Publishing House includes the main Arabic daily Al Arab, the on-line publication in English The Arab Weekly, the cultural magazine Al-Jadeed and Middle East Online, the first English news website, which was launched in 2000. Dr. El Zobaidi was a prolific…