Collaboration helps NPR journalists get you the story of the Iran war up close

NPR | By Gabriel J. Sánchez,

Emily Feng, Adam Raney, Durrie Bouscaren, Kat Lonsdorf

Published May 2, 2026 at 5:35 PM EDT

Three NPR journalists talk about the challenge of producing independent, accurate coverage of the war with Iran.

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Gabriel J. Sánchez

Gabriel J. Sánchez is a producer for NPR's All Things Considered. Sánchez identifies stories, books guests, and produces what you hear on air. Sánchez also directs All Things Considered on Saturdays and Sundays.

Emily Feng

Emily Feng is NPR's Beijing correspondent.

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Adam Raney

Durrie Bouscaren

Kat Lonsdorf

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