Thursday, March 28, 2024

Fox News Reporter Wounded in Ukraine

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correspondent has been hospitalized after being injured today while newsgathering on the ground near Kyiv, .

Network anchor John Roberts announced the news live on-air.

In a memo to staff, Fox News CEO Suzanne Scott wrote “We have a minimal level of details right now, but Ben is hospitalized and our teams on the ground are working to gather additional information as the situation quickly unfolds.” (RELATED: Award-Winning US Journalist Shot and Killed in Ukraine)

Per The Hollywood Reporter:

Hall, Fox's State Department correspondent, has been reporting in and around Ukraine's capital city of Kyiv over the past week. Hall is based in Washington and has been with Fox News since 2015. He most recently appeared on-air over the weekend.

“The safety of our entire team of journalists in Ukraine and the surrounding regions is our top priority and of the utmost importance,” Scott added. “This is a stark reminder for all journalists who are putting their lives on the line every day to deliver the news from a war zone.”

“We will update everyone as we know more,” Scott added. “Please keep Ben and his family in your prayers.”

During his time at Fox News, Hall has reported from the front lines in multiple conflicts and geopolitical hotspots, including Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and .

Hall recently had an on-air confrontation with Fox News host Greg Gutfeld after Gutfeld said the wanted an “emotional response” from its Ukraine coverage. (RELATED: Fox News' Employee Guidelines Expose Chasm Between Network Executives, Primetime Hosts)

Well wishes from Hall's network colleagues have begun pouring in:

This story is developing. Stay with American Liberty News for the latest updates.

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