Steve Sweeney
Award-winning Beirut-based journalist covering Israel's war on Lebanon and other conflict zones. Has also reported from the Russian side of the Ukraine conflict and given testimony at the United Nations Security Council.
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Apr 10, 2026 • 1h 8min
Journalist From the Frontlines Responds to Israel’s Attempt to Assassinate Him on Camera
Steve Sweeney, a Beirut-based war reporter and UN Security Council witness, describes the on-camera airstrike that nearly killed him in Lebanon. He talks about bombed churches and burial sites. He questions Britain’s response to attacks on its own citizen. He also explores bulldozed olive groves, land seizure, media censorship, and why reporting felt freer in Russia than in Britain.
Apr 30, 2026 • 1h 32min
"Not A Chance Hormuz Opens!" NACHO Trump is Now Trapped in Iran and he knows it | Redacted News
Steve Sweeney, Beirut-based journalist reporting from Lebanon. Colonel Daniel Davis, retired U.S. Army analyst on military logistics. Colonel Douglas McGregor, retired U.S. Army commentator on geopolitics. They discuss Putin warning Trump, Iran’s Hormuz blockade and global economic fallout. On-the-ground devastation in southern Lebanon and humanitarian access are described.
