Jeremy Bowen is the International Editor of BBC News. He has been a foreign correspondent since 1987, reporting more than twenty wars and other conflicts, starting with the civil war in El Salvador in 1989, all the Middle East wars since the 1990-91 Gulf war, the Arab uprisings of 2011 and the rise of ISIS – including many assignments in Syria, Libya and Yemen. He spent years reporting on all the Yugoslav wars of the 1990s, and later testified four times at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia. Since the full-scale Russian invasion of 2022, Bowen has spent many months on all the main fronts in Ukraine and he has been reporting the war between Israel and Gaza since October 2023. Finally, Bowen has won many awards, including four from the Royal Television Society, three from Bayeux, as well Emmy, Peabody and BAFTA awards.