Trey Yingst is the Chief Foreign Correspondent for Fox News Channel. Since joining FNC in the Summer of 2018, Yingst has reported from Ukraine, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iraq, Lebanon, Gaza, Israel, Jordan, Turkey, UAE, Bahrain, Qatar, Morocco, and France, among other locations. In 2024, Yingst received the prestigious George Weidenfeld Prize, presented by Axel Springer, for his frontline, war zone reporting. He’s been named to the Forbes Magazine 30 Under 30 list and AdWeek Magazine’s “Young Influentials” List, in addition to having profiles written about his work in Vanity Fair and Variety. In 2023, Yingst had an exclusive sit-down interview with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. He’s also interviewed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and senior leadership from Hamas. Yingst has a bachelor's degree in Journalism from American University in Washington, D.C. and graduated Magna Cum Laude from the honors college. While in university, Yingst co-founded the media outlet News2Share
<p>On the morning of October 7, 2023, the militant group known as Hamas launched a</p><p>vicious attack on Israel in the most recent stage of the deeply complicated and</p><p>decades-long Israel-Palestine conflict. The assault, which took place on Shabbat—the</p><p>day of rest for the Jewish people—instantly became known among Israelis and the</p><p>world as “Black Saturday.”</p><p>On October 7, Fox News Correspondent Trey Yingst was on the ground along the Gaza</p><p>border and witnessed firsthand the devastation, shock, and deep sorrow that whirled</p><p>through Israel. A seasoned journalist who has reported from some of the most</p><p>dangerous hotspots around the world, including the frontlines in Ukraine, Afghanistan,</p><p>HarperCollins US Fall 2024 Adult Compilation</p><p>and Pakistan, Yingst was just one among many people plunged into the terrifying chaos</p><p>of that horrific event. In this shocking and eye-opening chronicle, he pieces together</p><p>the story of that tragic day and reveals how he risked his life searching for answers to</p><p>essential questions in real time--who within Israel had been attacked; what happened</p><p>to them; who, potentially, was next--while exploring the impact on both Israelis and</p><p>Palestinians as a full-scale war ramps up and peace grows more elusive. “We have a</p><p>responsibility now to account for and record these events—and tell the world the truth,”</p><p>Yingst writes. “We cannot look away.”</p><p>Committed to reporting the whole truth, on both sides of the Israel-Gaza border, Yingst</p><p>interviewed a range of exclusive contacts to incorporate multiple perspectives. From</p><p>conversations with Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant and high-ranking soldiers, to</p><p>interviews with Senior Hamas official Dr. Bassem Naim, Gazan journalist Nael Ghaboun,</p><p>senior Hamas officials, and Palestinian journalists, to heartbreaking accounts from</p><p>released hostages and civilians placed in the crosshairs of the attack and conflict that</p><p>followed, Yingst takes us inside the newest phase of an old war in which thousands</p><p>more people—men, women, and children—are suffering.</p><p>Combining candor, grit, and veracity, Yingst paints a vivid picture of horrors and</p><p>violence, matched by acts of courage and humanity that cut through the darkness. A</p><p>testament to unwavering resilience and tenacity, Black Saturday is the riveting</p><p>chronicle of one journalist’s experience relentlessly pursuing the truth in the face of</p><p>terror.</p><p>Black Saturday will include a 16-pages of full-color photographs.</p><p><br></p>
