Steven Sotloff
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U.S. journalist Sotloff ignored dangers and warnings, determined to record Arab Spring’s human toll
Even for a freelance journalist covering the tumult in the Arab world, Steven Sotloff’s travels seemed nonstop. In October 2012, the American reporter was in Benghazi, Libya, covering the aftermath of the deadly raid on the U.S. diplomatic compound there. In December, he was in northern Syria, writing about the lives of destitute, displaced Syrians…
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BREAKING NEWS: Second American journalist, Steven Sotloff, has been beheaded by ISIS
A new video has been posted on the internet purported to show Islamic State militants beheading American journalist Steven Sotloff. The global terror intelligence firm SITE first reported the release of the 2-minute video, titled “A Second Message to America,” in which Sotloff, a 31-year-old freelance journalist, speaks to the camera before a cloaked Islamic State fighter…