Heidi Pett
Al Jazeera correspondent reporting from Beirut, focusing on Lebanon-related developments, civilian impacts, and diplomatic interactions in the Israel-Lebanon context.
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Apr 13, 2026 • 5min
Brief: US plans Hormuz closure, Israel attacks south Lebanon ahead of talks
Heidi Pett, Beirut reporter covering Lebanon and civilian impact. Tohid Asadi, Tehran correspondent tracking Iranian government and military responses. Heidi Jo Castro, Washington correspondent reporting U.S. policy moves. They discuss the U.S. blockade of the Strait of Hormuz, Iran’s pushback and warnings, and Israeli strikes on southern Lebanon ahead of planned talks.
Oct 31, 2024 • 19min
Israel's war with Hezbollah inflames civil war tensions
Heidi Pett, a journalist reporting from Beirut, delves into the ongoing humanitarian crisis caused by the Israel-Hezbollah conflict. She highlights the plight of displaced families seeking refuge in a derelict hotel and the deep-rooted sectarian divides re-emerging in Lebanese society. Pett discusses the urgency of humanitarian aid amidst rising tensions and the community's grassroots efforts to provide support. Personal stories offer a glimpse into the trauma faced by those fleeing violence, shedding light on the complex social dynamics in a fractured nation.
