Pulitzer-Winning Reporter Peter Arnett Passes Away

Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Peter Arnett, known for his fearless war coverage, has passed away at 91. Arnett, who brought eyewitness accounts from battlefields across the globe, died peacefully in Newport Beach, surrounded by family and friends. He gained fame during the Vietnam War and the first Gulf War, where he famously remained in Baghdad during missile strikes, delivering live updates by cellphone from his hotel room. Arnetts career was marked by daring assignments and occasional controversies, and his legacy is one of unwavering dedication to reporting from the front lines. DNN | The Daily News Now! The world’s first global local news network. Every city. Every story. AI powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.