Joyce Sohyun Lee

Washington, D.C.

Visual Forensics video reporter

Education: Northwestern University, BS in Journalism

Joyce Sohyun Lee is a video reporter for The Washington Post's Visual Forensics team. Before joining the Post, she worked as an associate video producer for Time magazine.
Latest from Joyce Sohyun Lee

Settlers killed a Palestinian teen. Israeli forces didn’t stop it.

A review of videos from the deadliest settler attack in the West Bank since the war began shows how increasingly violent tactics have gone unpunished.

January 9, 2024

Watch ‘Failure at the Fence’

“Frontline” and The Washington Post partnered on a detailed examination of how Hamas breached Israel’s vaunted “Iron Wall” on Oct. 7 to carry out its attack.

December 19, 2023

How Hamas exploited Israel’s reliance on tech to breach barrier on Oct. 7

This Post video shows how Hamas fighters neutralized long-range cameras, sophisticated sensors and remote-control weapons.

November 17, 2023

Mapping Israel’s ground assault into Gaza

The Washington Post geolocated videos, photos and satellite images to understand where Israeli’s ground assault has reached within Gaza.

October 31, 2023

North Korea may be sending arms to Russia for Ukraine war, images suggest

Russian ships with military links have repeatedly visited a North Korean port in recent months, with the cargo apparently destined for a munitions base on the Ukrainian border.

October 16, 2023

Hamas took at least 64 captives into Gaza, visual evidence suggests

The hostages include nine children, according to an examination of hundreds of videos and images posted on social media since the fighting began.

October 12, 2023

How a night of dancing and revelry in Israel turned into a massacre

At least 260 bodies have been recovered from the site of a trance music festival in Israel, one of the first targets for Hamas militants as they launched their surprise attack Saturday.

October 8, 2023

Videos show how Hamas achieved its unprecedented surprise attack on Israel

Militants entered Israel in at least five places, videos verified by The Post show.

October 8, 2023

Videos show captives in Gaza and Israel

The Washington Post has independently verified three videos appearing to show captives held in Gaza and surrounding areas in Israel.

October 7, 2023

Maui’s neglected grasslands caused Lahaina fire to grow with deadly speed

A Washington Post investigation retraced the fire’s path, revealing that nonnative invasive grasses were key to creating the fast-moving, uncontrollable blaze.

September 2, 2023