{"id":291676,"date":"2025-10-31T06:04:50","date_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:04:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-i-risk-my-life-to-show-the-truth-war-photographer-lynsey-addario\/"},"modified":"2025-10-31T06:04:50","modified_gmt":"2025-10-31T06:04:50","slug":"why-i-risk-my-life-to-show-the-truth-war-photographer-lynsey-addario","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/why-i-risk-my-life-to-show-the-truth-war-photographer-lynsey-addario\/","title":{"rendered":"Why I risk my life to show the truth &#8211;  war photographer Lynsey Addario"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i4.ytimg.com\/vi\/SVC-2g6fMPo\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Why I risk my life to show the truth -  war photographer Lynsey Addario\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SVC-2g6fMPo\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Lynsey Addario is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American photojournalist who has spent two decades covering conflicts and humanitarian crises across the globe. Travelling to the frontlines of some of the world\u2019s most dangerous countries, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Sudan and Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>[Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe]<\/p>\n<p>She has a string of alarming personal stories to go with it. She has been detained by the Libyan army, forced to go through an X-ray scanner three times by Israeli forces who knew she was pregnant at the time. <\/p>\n<p>She once said, \u201cI realise with every assignment I do, there is a chance I might not come home.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>On this episode of Ways to Change the War, Addario speaks to Krishnan Guru-Murthy about her life as a conflict journalist, wife and mother, as well as her latest feature documentary Love+War.<\/p>\n<p>&#8212;&#8212;-<\/p>\n<p>Get more news at our site &#8211; https:\/\/www.channel4.com\/news\/ <\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to our Substack newsletter: https:\/\/channel4news.substack.com\/subscribe<\/p>\n<p>Follow us:<br \/>\nTikTok &#8211; https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@c4news<br \/>\nInstagram &#8211; https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/channel4news\/<br \/>\nTwitter &#8211; https:\/\/twitter.com\/Channel4News<br \/>\nFacebook &#8211; https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Channel4News\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lynsey Addario is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American photojournalist who has spent two decades covering conflicts and humanitarian crises across the globe. Travelling to the frontlines of some of the world\u2019s most dangerous countries, including Afghanistan, Iraq, Sudan and Ukraine. 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