Alan Johnston

Journalist, Author

1962 –

40

Who is Alan Johnston?

Alan Graham Johnston is a British journalist working for the BBC. He has been the BBC's correspondent in Uzbekistan, Afghanistan and the Gaza Strip, and is currently the correspondent in Rome. Johnston was kidnapped by a group of Palestinian militants on 12 March 2007, and released nearly four months later on 4 July, after Hamas' seizure of control in Gaza.

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Born
May 17, 1962
Lindi
Ethnicity
  • Scottish people
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Cardiff University
  • University of Dundee
  • Dollar Academy

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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