MISRATA, LIBYA: American journalist Steven Sotloff (centre) talks to Libyan rebels on the Al Dafniya front line, 25 km west of Misrata, in 2011; he was kidnapped in August 2013 and killed a year later by Islamic State (Photo by Etienne de Malglaive via Getty Images)
In the months before James Foley was beheaded with a knife—a gruesome death at the hands of Islamic State—the American freelance journalist was starved, waterboarded and hung upside down at his ankles from a metal bar.
Steven Sotloff suffered a similar fate, as Islamic State released more videos of other journalists kneeling in an orange jumpsuit …read more
Source: Macleans