Amit Segal is Israel’s most influential journalist, known for his sharp analysis and insider access to the country’s power corridors. As the chief political correspondent for Channel 12 News and a columnist for Yedioth Ahronoth, he has covered Israeli politics since the early 2000s.
Segal holds a master’s degree in political science from University College London and a law degree from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. His bestselling book, A Phone Call at 4 AM (originally The Story of Israeli Politics), became Israel’s top-selling book of 2021 and has been translated into Arabic and Russian.