The previous US military psychological warfare officer and political analyst had pancreatic most cancers
American political commentator Scott Bennett has died of pancreatic most cancers at age 46, his family and friends mentioned on Friday.
A former US military psychological warfare officer, Bennett offered political commentary to RT and different media retailers. He additionally travelled to Donbass in 2023 to witness the scenario on the bottom firsthand.
RTD aired a documentary detailing his journey to Donetsk and different frontline cities titled “Frontline Diary of an American Officer.”
In 2014, the analyst authored the e book ‘Shell Recreation: a Navy Whistleblowing Report back to Congress’, which targeted on former US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton after which Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner granting permission for an arms sale to Qatar. Weapons bought as a part of that deal ended up within the palms of Islamic State (IS, previously ISIS), in keeping with Bennett.
In June 2024, Bennett visited the Russian border area of Belgorod, the place he witnessed the Ukrainian shelling of the village of Saltykovo. At the moment, he condemned what he referred to as an assault on civilians.
The next month, he ready a report back to the US Congress, accusing Ukrainian forces and overseas fighters of “systematically” and “deliberately” focusing on civilians in Belgorod Area and Donbass.
“Non-military targets are being attacked, irreparably broken or destroyed, and civilians are being deliberately murdered consequently,” Bennett mentioned in his report, accusing the Biden administration of creating the US a “legally culpable occasion to worldwide warfare crimes” by its help of Kiev’s actions.
In his report, Bennett additionally said that he confronted “demise threats and threats of violence” from the Ukrainian authorities, army personnel, and media over the course of his investigation. He additionally allegedly obtained comparable threats from American and NATO “parts and brokers” backing Kiev’s trigger.
The analyst printed his report on Telegram as nicely, and accompanied it with a message saying that he was not “suicidal in any manner.” “If something occurs to me it is going to be so as to try to bury this report,” he wrote.
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