Jeffrey Gettleman is an international correspondent and a winner of the Pulitzer Prize. He is also the author of “Love, Africa,” a memoir about his experiences in Africa and journalism.
He has reported from more than 80 countries and traveled by any means necessary: helicopter, horse, donkey cart, dhow, steam train, tandem bike and dugout canoe. He specializes in covering conflict and human rights. He has exposed grave abuses in Rwanda, Somalia, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, among other places, and religious persecution in India. He studied philosophy at Cornell University before winning a Marshall Scholarship to study at Oxford. He was previously The Times’s South Asia bureau chief and East Africa bureau chief.
He grew up in Evanston, Ill., and has spent nearly half his life overseas.
A team from the United Nations has arrived in Israel to examine multiple reports of sexual violence during the Hamas-led attack.
By Jeffrey Gettleman, Anat Schwartz and Adam Sella
A Times investigation uncovered new details showing a pattern of rape, mutilation and extreme brutality against women in the attacks on Israel.
By Jeffrey Gettleman, Anat Schwartz, Adam Sella and Avishag Shaar-Yashuv
A presentation at the U.N., organized in part by Sheryl Sandberg, accused the body of ignoring the rape and mutilation of women in the Oct. 7 assault on Israel, and heard gruesome details from witnesses.
By Katherine Rosman and Lisa Lerer
Israel has accused Hamas of committing abuses against large numbers of women. Hamas denies the allegations.
By Jeffrey Gettleman, Adam Sella and Anat Schwartz
“The whites are here to stay,” he wrote in 1969, one of the many misjudgments he made on the African continent.
By Jeffrey Gettleman
A second group of 13 included six members of an extended family.
By Isabel Kershner, Gaya Gupta and Nadav Gavrielov
As bloodshed surges around them, an Israeli settler and a Palestinian tour guide search for answers — and a shred of hope.
By Jeffrey Gettleman
Israeli settlers and Palestinians have been locked in a cycle of bloodshed for decades. But extremist settler attacks could send the conflict out of control.
By Jeffrey Gettleman, Rami Nazzal and Adam Sella
Hamas is believed to hide weapons, fighters and even command centers in miles of subterranean pathways and chambers.
By Adam Goldman, Helene Cooper and Justin Scheck
But the 20-truck shipment of food, water and medical supplies is only a fraction of what is needed to head off a catastrophe, officials say.
By Thomas Fuller and Vivian Yee