Cairo bureau

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Jeffrey Fleishman is the Cairo bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times. A 2002 Nieman fellow at Harvard University, he was a Pulitzer Prize finalist in feature writing. He was previously Berlin bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times and Rome bureau chief for the Philadelphia Inquirer. He has been a finalist for the Goldsmith Award, and a finalist for The Center for Public Integrity’s International Investigative Reporting Award. His first novel, Promised Virgins: A Novel of Jihad, was published in 2009. Follow Jeffrey on Facebook.

Amro Hassan joined the Los Angeles Times’ Cairo bureau in 2009 after four years of reporting social, economic, political and sports news for a number of English-language publications in both Cairo and London. He received a Bachelor’s degree in mass communication from Ain Shams University in Cairo in 2005 and a Master’s degree in journalism from Roehampton