Lyse Doucet
Lyse Doucet is a prominent Canadian journalist and BBC's Chief International Correspondent, known for her extensive reporting from the Middle East, particularly during conflicts. With a career spanning over three decades, she has covered major global events and has received numerous awards for her journalism, including a Peabody Award. Doucet is recognized for her insightful analysis and empathetic storytelling, often bringing attention to the humanitarian aspects of conflicts. She is also a respected figure in journalism education, frequently speaking on the importance of access to information in war zones.
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Lyse Doucet is the chief correspondent for the BBC who explained the interim leadership process in Iran.
Quién ostenta el poder en Irán tras la muerte del ayatolá Alí Jamenei en ataques de EEUU e Israel, y cómo se elegirá su sucesor
Uruguay· 2026-03-02
Lyse Doucet is an international correspondent for BBC News.
‘Los gobernantes de Irán se enfrentan al mayor desafío desde la revolución de 1979′
Panama· 2026-01-13
Lyse Doucet is the Chief international correspondent for BBC.
Iran's rulers face biggest challenge since 1979 revolution
United Kingdom· 2026-01-12
Lyse Doucet believes that Netanyahu will likely be more skeptical about Hamas's response.
‘Estamos cerca de alcanzar la paz’: la respuesta de Hamás al plan de Trump para Gaza despierta el optimismo, pero tiene omisiones clavePanama· 2025-10-04
Lyse Doucet emphasizes the urgency of holding power to account.
World would be in no way better off without the UN, new UNGA president says
United States· 2025-09-23
Lyse Doucet emphasizes the urgency of holding power to account.
‘Recognition of Palestine cannot be erased,’ says former French Prime MinisterUnited States· 2025-09-23
According to the BBC's chief international correspondent Lyse Doucet, Netanyahu is being 'intentionally vague' over which 'Arab forces' he believes could run Gaza.
What we know about Israel's plan to take over Gaza CityUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-08
Lyse Doucet is being allowed to report from Iran on the condition that none of her reports are used by the BBC's Persian service.
US must rule out more strikes before new talks, Iranian minister tells BBCUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-30
Lyse Doucet is allowed to report from Iran under certain conditions set by the Iranian authorities.
‘No confiamos en que esta guerra haya terminado’: la conmoción en Teherán tras los bombardeos de Israel y Estados UnidosPanama· 2025-06-28
Lyse Doucet is being allowed to report in Iran on condition that none of her reports are used on the BBC's Persian service.
Tehran is coming back to life, but its residents are deeply shakenUnited Kingdom· 2025-06-27
Lyse Doucet is the chief international correspondent for BBC News.
Análisis BBC: ‘Es un momento sin precedentes, pero lo que hagan Estados Unidos e Irán ahora podría ser aún más trascendental’Panama· 2025-06-23
Lyse Doucet analiza desde Ginebra la situación sobre Irán.
Trump decidirá si atacar o no Irán en dos semanas, mientras Europa busca una solución diplomática con TeheránUruguay· 2025-06-20
Lyse Doucet, BBC's chief correspondent, analyzed that Trump's delay gives weight to the conversations in Geneva.
Trump decidirá si atacar o no Irán ‘en dos semanas’, mientras Europa busca una solución diplomática con TeheránPanama· 2025-06-20
Lyse Doucet conducted an exclusive interview with Saeed Khatibzadeh regarding the conflict.
Si Estados Unidos se suma a los ataques de Israel causará ‘un infierno en toda la región’: el viceministro de Relaciones Exteriores de Irán habla con la BBCPanama· 2025-06-20
Last year, Bowen was among 50 journalists, including the BBC’s Lyse Doucet, calling on Israel and Egypt to provide free and unfettered access to Gaza for all foreign media.
BBC’s Jeremy Bowen accuses Israel of blocking journalists from Gaza | GazaUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-26
