US man found wandering near Damascus after months in Syrian prison
A US man, detained for months in a Syrian prison after entering the country on foot, has described being freed by hammer-wielding men as rebels overthrew the regime of Bashar al-Assad. The man - who later identified himself as Travis Timmerman to the BBC's US news partner CBS - was found by residents near the capital Damascus.
Inside a Syrian prison in post-Assad Damascus
Foreign correspondent Nabih Bulos walks through the notorious Syrian military detention center Branch 215 in Damascus. The center first gained international infamy after a regime defector under the pseudonym of Caesar released tens of thousands of photos in 2014 of deceased prisoners tortured in its dungeons.
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DAMASCUS (AP) — Thousands of Syrians gathered Friday at Umayyad Square, the largest in Damascus, to celebrate after the ...
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A former Syrian government official residing in South Carolina has been charged with torturing political dissidents at a ...
Friday prayers carry significant symbolism as they were a rallying point during the early days of 2011 uprising-turned-civil war.
Family members and friends of thousands of missing Syrians are continuing their search for those disappeared by former ...
DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — Hundreds of Syrians marched through central Damascus on Thursday in the funeral procession of a ...
A missing US man, Travis Timmerman, has been found in Syria, where he says he was kept in prison for months after entering the country as a pilgrim. Follow for live updates.
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On December 8, 2024, rebel forces, led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and other opposition groups, successfully captured Damascus, forcing President Bashar al-Assad to step down and flee the country.
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Thousands of Syrians celebrated in Umayyad Square, the largest in Damascus, after the first Muslim Friday prayers following ...
The BBC's Lina Sinjab says there is a joyous mood in the Syrian capital, as people mark the end of the Assad regime.
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