Robert Fisk was a renowned British journalist and author, known for his extensive reporting on conflicts in the Middle East. He worked for several major publications, including The Times and The Independent, and covered significant events such as the Lebanese Civil War and the Iraq War. Fisk was recognized for his in-depth analysis and firsthand accounts from war zones. Throughout his career, Fisk received numerous awards for his journalism, including the Foreign Reporter of the Year award. He was also known for his critical views on Western foreign policy and his commitment to giving a voice to those affected by war. Fisk passed away in October 2020.