Fox News foreign correspondent Benjamin Hall”Fox & Friends” viewers to “never giveHe made an “up” gesture. emotional return to live television on Thursday following the horrific attack that left him severely injured while covering Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
“I think that when you’ve gone through something like I’ve gone through, the highs, the lows, you have toIf you have a target, then you are successful toReceive something toFight for. It’s that simple. toGet back and try again toSpeak toTry it! toBe on the air and try to”Tell people the stories. Perhaps it can help.” Hall inHis first TVSince the March 2022 attack.
“I’ve got one leg, I’ve got no feet, I see through one eye, one workable hand. I felt burned all over and now I feel strong and more confident than ever. Hall continued.
“I think that you learn a lot going through things like this, and I was surrounded by so many wonderful people – that’s why I’m here today, and I look forward toAll that is ahead
Fox News journalist Benjamin Hall”Fox”Friends and Family” viewers to “never give”Up” Thursday inHis emotional return to live television.
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FOX NEWS’ BENJAMIN HALL URGES JOURNALISTS TO CONTINUE TELLING ‘STORIES FROM WAR’ AFTER DEADLY UKRAINE ATTACK
Hall, who has insisted journalists must continue telling “stories from war” despite what he’s been through, was wounded when the vehicle he was traveling inwas struck by an incoming fire in Horenka, outside Kyiv. Beloved FoxPierre Zakrzewski, a news photojournalist, and Oleksandra “Sasha,” a Ukrainian journalist were both killed inThe attack that destroyed FoxNews and the journalism industry in general.
Hall’s upcoming memoir, “Saved: A War Reporter’s Mission To Make It Home,” will offer untold details of his journey. He read an emotionalExcerpt on air: describing how “everything turned dark” when bombs went off all around him.
“If I had the slightest iota of consciousness, it was a distant sense of shock waves and the feeling that every part of my body – bones, organs, sinew, my soul – had been knocked out of me,” Hall read. “I was all but dead but improbably, out of this crippling nothingness, a figure came through, and I heard a familiar voice, as real as anything I’d ever known. ‘Daddy, you’You have to get out of the car.’”
“Saved: A War Reporters’ Mission To Make It Home” hits retailers on March 14 and is available for preorder.
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An emotional HallHe explained that he gained strength from seeing the three daughters in his vision. toKeep going.
“I opened up my eyes and managed.” toHe said, “Climb out of the Car.” “If it weren’t for them bringing me back, there is no way I would be here today.”
Fox News journalist Benjamin HallWhile he was outside Kyiv, he was also injured. in the field covering Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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HallZakrzewski was also credited with saving his life.
“The two of them laid there for approximately 40 minutes and talked before he died.” Hall said. “The journey toContinue was about my being saved.”
“Fox & Friends” co-host Ainsley Earhardt asked HallHe has shown such positivity throughout this terrible experience.
“I think it’s really important when you’re feeling low – there were many times when I was really at the bottom. You have to”Know that there’s good on the other side.” Hall said. “If you work hard, if you dedicate yourself to getting somewhere, you don’t stop trying to achieve that – you will get there no matter how painful something is, no matter how hard it is, if you really want toYou have support toIt is possible to do it. Never give up.”
HallHe claimed that he was reached out to by thousands. Fox News viewersThanks to all who supported him on the way.
“When people reach out and tell you they’re thinking about you, they’re praying for you, that gives you support as well, so for anyone else who is going through really difficult things, keep going. Never give up. It’s inside you, and it’s always good on the other side,” Hall said.
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Pierre Zakrzewski inParis, France December 2018.
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Hall was rescued from the war zone and eventually transferred toA military medical facility inTexas, where he was able to undergo multiple surgeries. He was reunited with his wife, three daughters, and has been able to toMake it home for the holidays.
The nonprofit organization Save Our Allies helped get HallYou can safely leave Ukraine. To extract HallFrom the combat zone the group worked alongside the Pentagon and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin as well the Polish, and Ukrainian militaries. The effort on the ground was led by a “special operations and intelligence veteran,” the group revealed, as the team made sure HallDuring transport, was stabilized by military medical personnel.
“I can remember this day, and I remember thinking that I will be back.” Hall said. “I can still remember lying there when it happened.” inThe middle of nowhere, severely injured and thinking ‘I’I’m going home regardless of what. I will crawl if it is necessary. to.’ And I thought that way throughout and that’s what got me here. It’s been a life-changing event.”
Last month Hall spoke remotely during an acceptance speech upon being awarded a 2022 Foreign Press Award from The Association of Foreign Press Correspondents at the Roosevelt House inNew York.
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“I believe that this award is more than a personal one. It’s an award for Pierre, Sasha, and all other war correspondents who were injured or killed while covering conflicts. Hall said.
“And despite this attack, despite whatever happened tome, it is crucial that people continue to tell news stories, including those from war. That’s what I believe is the only way to truly achieve our goals. toUnderstand the horror, the atrocities and the disasters that are taking place out there.”
“Saved: A War Reporters’ Mission To Make It Home” hits retailers on March 14 and is available for preorder.
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