Dan Sabbagh
Dan Sabbagh is a prominent British journalist and the defence and security editor for The Guardian. With a focus on national security issues, Sabbagh has covered a wide range of topics, including espionage and intelligence operations. His insights into complex geopolitical matters and his investigative reporting have made him a respected voice in the field of journalism. Recently, he was in the news for discussing a spy ring linked to Russian operatives targeting journalists, highlighting the intricate web of espionage and its implications for press freedom.
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The Guardian's defence editor, Dan Sabbagh, explains what military capabilities Iran has and how long it might be able to sustain the war.
What are Iran's military capabilities and how long can it sustain the war? – video explainer | Iran
United Kingdom· 2026-03-06Dan Sabbagh noted that Iran's military response became disjointed after the loss of many leaders.
Lựa chọn quân sự hạn chế của Iran khi đáp trả Mỹ - Israel
Vietnam· 2026-03-02
Dan Sabbagh is the Guardian’s defence and security editor.
US-Israel war on Iran live: Israel launches new wave of attacks ‘in the heart of Tehran’ after death of Ayatollah Ali Khamenei | US-Israel war on IranUnited Kingdom· 2026-03-01
Dan Sabbagh is the Guardian’s defence and security editor who worked with Julia Kochetova.
‘This girl was braver than I was’: Julia Kochetova’s astonishing photographs of war in Ukraine | PhotographyUnited Kingdom· 2026-02-24
Sabbagh warns that the reality on the ground contradicts the military buildup suggested by Trump.
Jutarnji list - 'Trump tvrdi kako pomoć stiže, ali ovo su razlozi zbog kojih bilo kakva američka vojna akcija u Iranu vjerojatno neće uspjeti'
Croatia· 2026-01-13
The Guardian’s defence and security editor, Dan Sabbagh, explains the current situation in Pokrovsk in the Donetsk region.
What we know about Russia's claim of capturing Pokrovsk – video | UkraineUnited Kingdom· 2025-12-03The Guardian’s defence editor, Dan Sabbagh, analyses Russia’s high-risk new strategy on its western border.
Russia’s high-risk game in Nato skies – podcast | RussiaUnited Kingdom· 2025-09-24
Dan Sabbagh reported on the wave of attacks in the city center.
Ataque com drones e mísseis faz pelo menos 14 mortos em Kiev. Edifício da UE atingido | Rússia
Portugal· 2025-08-28
Dan Sabbagh is the editor of the Guardian's defense and security section.
Jutarnji list - Svi pričaju o potezu Irana koji bi paralizirao svijet: 'To zahtijeva miniranje kilometara kritičnog područja, SAD ne bi sjedio skrštenih ruku'Croatia· 2025-06-23
Dan Sabbagh is the Guardian’s defence and security editor discussing the spy ring.
A spy ring – and a love triangle – podcast | RussiaUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-15
