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Line 1: {{Short description\|Israeli writer and journalist (born 1950)}}{{Infobox person ~~[[File:Yosi Melman1.jpg\|thumb\|250px\|Yossi Melman]]~~ \| name = Yossi Melman '''Yossi Melman''' ([[Hebrew language\|Hebrew]]: יוסי מלמן, born December 27, 1950) is an Israeli writer and journalist. He was an intelligence and strategic affairs correspondent for the ''[[Haaretz]]'' newspaper, and in 2013 he joined ''[[The Jerusalem Post]]'' and its Hebrew sister paper ''[[Maariv]]'' in a similar, more analytical role covering also military issues. In 2019 he returned to ''Haaretz''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/avischarf/status/1202241877073956884 Tweet] by the paper's editor.</ref>▼ \| image = Melman Yossi.jpg \| caption = \| native_name = יוסי מלמן \| native_name_lang = he \| alias = \| birthname = \| birth_date = {{birth date and age\|1950\|12\|27}} \| birth_place = [[Tel Aviv]], [[Israel]] \| death_date = \| death_place = \| education = \| occupation = \| credits = \| title = \| spouse = \| domestic_partner = \| children = \| relatives = \| family = \| URL = }} ▲'''Yossi Melman''' ([[Hebrew language\|Hebrew]]: יוסי מלמן, born December 27, 1950) is an Israeli writer and journalist. He was an intelligence and strategic affairs correspondent for the ''[[Haaretz]]'' newspaper, and in 2013 he joined ''[[The Jerusalem Post]]'' and its Hebrew sister paper ''[[Maariv]]'' in a similar, more analytical role covering also military issues. In 2019 he returned to ''Haaretz''.<ref>[https://twitter.com/avischarf/status/1202241877073956884 Tweet] by the paper's editor.</ref> ==Biography== Line 17 ⟶ 40: In 2020, US President [[Donald Trump]] retweeted Melman's account of the killing of [[Mohsen Fakhrizadeh]], head of the [[nuclear program of Iran]].<ref name="cnn">{{Cite news\|url=https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/27/middleeast/iran-top-nuclear-scientist-killed-intl/index.html\|title=Iran's top nuclear scientist killed in apparent assassination, state media reports\|author= Qiblawi, Tamara, Nick Paton Walsh, Ramin Mostaghim, Mostafa Salem and Ivana Kottasová\|website=CNN\|access-date= November 27, 2020\|archive-date= November 27, 2020\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201127190923/https://www.cnn.com/2020/11/27/middleeast/iran-top-nuclear-scientist-killed-intl/index.html\|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2022 he wrote (together with [[Marc Dugain]]) the script for the French-Hebrew-English film and series Munich: Of Games And Blood (Des Jeux Et Du Sang Munich 1972) directed by Philippe Saada.<ref>[https://www.pernelmedia.com/munich-1972 Munich: Of Games and Blood]</ref> Melman is married to Billie Rozensweig, a [[Tel Aviv]]-born Israeli historian. They have two children: Yotam and Daria. Line 28 ⟶ 53: ==Awards== Yossi Melman was twice (in 1994 and in 2017, together with Dan Raviv) the recipient of the Simon Rockower Award for Excellence in Jewish Journalism and of the 1995 Boris Smolar Award of Excellence in International News or Feature Reporting, on behalf of the [[American Jewish Press Association]].<ref>{{cite web \|url=http://www.ajpa.org/general/custom.asp?page=2017Rockower ~~{{Dead~~\|title=The 36th Annual Simon Rockower Award Winners - American Jewish Press Association ~~link~~\|~~date~~website=~~February~~www.ajpa.org ~~2022~~\|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170621051249/http://www.ajpa.org/general/custom.asp?page=2017Rockower \|archive-date=2017-06-21}} </ref> In 2003 together with a few other members of the [[International Consortium of Investigative Journalists#International Consortium of Investigative Journalists\|ICIJ]] investigative team he has received a special award for their coverage "Making a Killing: The Business of War", a project of 11 feature articles on worldwide arms dealers, oil and diamond merchants in Third World countries. Line 41 ⟶ 66: ==Published work== {{external media \| width = 210px \| ~~align~~float = right \| headerimage= \| video1 = [https://www.c-span.org/video/?13424-1/every-spy-prince ''Booknotes'' interview with Melman and Dan Raviv on ''Every Spy a Prince'', August 5, 1990], [[C-SPAN]]}} ''The Master Terrorist: The True Story of Abu-Nidal'', translated by Shmuel Himelstein (Adama Books, 1986), {{ISBN\|0-915361-52-3}} ''The Imperfect Spies: The History of Israeli Intelligence'' ([[Sidgwick & Jackson]], 1989), ASIN B0007BR81Q Line 56 ⟶ 81: == External links == * [http://www.jpost.com/Author/Yossi-Melman Yossi Melman] in ''[[The Jerusalem Post]]'' *{{C-SPAN\|~~Yossi Melman~~15058}} {{Authority control}} Line 70 ⟶ 95: [[Category:Investigative journalists]] [[Category:1950 births]] [[Category:Sokolov Award recipients]]