Serena Shim | |
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Born | Michigan, U.S. | October 10, 1985
Died | October 19, 2014 Suruç, Şanlıurfa Province, Turkey | (aged 29)
Resting place | Bourj el-Barajneh, Lebanon |
Nationality | American |
Other names | Serena Ali Suhaim |
Education | American University of Technology |
Alma mater | Clarenceville High School |
Occupation | Television journalist |
Years active | 2007–2014 |
Employer | Press TV |
Children | 2 |
Serena Shim (Arabic: سيرينا علي سحيم,[1] Serena Ali Suhaim;[1] October 10, 1985 – October 19, 2014) was a Lebanese-American journalist for Iranian state-owned Press TV.[2] While covering the Siege of Kobanê as a war correspondent, she died in a car crash in Suruç, Turkey.