David Hirst (journalist)

David Hirst is a British journalist and author known for his work covering Middle Eastern affairs and conflicts, particularly in the Palestinian territories and Iran. With a background in international reporting, he has provided in-depth analysis and firsthand accounts of complex political and social issues in these regions. Hirst has written for prominent publications such as The Guardian and The Economist, offering insights into geopolitical dynamics, history, and human rights concerns. His work aims to inform readers about the underlying causes of conflicts and the impact on local populations, fostering understanding through well-researched journalism.