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Austin Tice, Syria and American journalist

Who Is Austin Tice? U.S. Reached Out To Syrian Rebels About Locating Missing American, Blinken Says.

The U.S. has held talks with the rebel group that overthrew Bashar al-Assad’s government in Syria, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Saturday, suggesting officials have prioritized locating Austin Tice, an American journalist who was kidnapped in the country more than a decade ago.

The Washington Post on MSN · 1d

Syrian rebels offer to help U.S. search for journalist Austin Tice

U.S. officials say that, for now, it is too dangerous to deploy personnel to look for Austin Tice, who was abducted near Damascus 12 years ago.

MSNBC · 2d

‘Hope’ new Syrian government are motivated to bring Austin Tice home to U.S.: Farkas

After the fall of the Assad regime, NBC News’ Richard Engel spoke to a missing American found in Syria. The whereabouts of U.S. Journalist Austin Tice are still unknown but President Biden says he is alive.

TODAY on MSN · 1d

Search for missing American journalist Austin Tice goes on in Syria

U.S. officials are now in Syria and pushing for a peaceful transition after the fall of the Assad regime. It comes as the discovery of an American freed from a Syrian prison raises hopes that other Americans held there could be found,

Syria, Damascus and Assad

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Syrian rebels claim Damascus ‘liberated’ as Assad regime’s defenses crumble

Syrian rebels appear to have entered the capital Damascus after facing scant resistance from regime forces, as President Bashar al-Assad’s decades-long grip on power appeared to wane by the minute.

The Associated Press on MSN · 4d

Syrian rebels free prisoners from Assad’s notorious dungeons who celebrate in Damascus streets

Tens of thousands of people held in Syria's notorious prisons have been freed in the 10 days since the insurgents began their lightning advance across the country that ended with the toppling of President Bashar Assad.

Wall Street Journal · 6d

Syrian Rebels Say They Have Freed Damascus From Assad

Syrian rebels said they had freed the capital Damascus from President Bashar al-Assad early on Sunday after a week of stunning military advances against his forces. “We declare the city of Damascus free from the tyrant Bashar al-Assad,

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Syrian rebels capture Damascus as President Assad flees the country

We declare the city of Damascus free from the tyrant Bashar al-Assad,” a rebel leader said on WhatsApp. “To the displaced ...

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Syrian Rebels Said to Be Entering Damascus as Assad Weakens

Syrian rebels have entered Homs, a war monitor said, in a swift advance on the last city before the capital Damascus and a ...

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Syrian rebels claim key city of Homs, set sights on Damascus

Assad's 24-year rule was dangling by a thread after rebels announced they gained full control over the key city of Homs.

Blinken publicly confirms U.S. officials have been in direct contact with the Syrian rebel group that ousted Assad

Antony Blinken is the first U.S. official to confirm contact between the Biden administration and the rebel coalition that ousted Bashar al-Assad from power.

Syrian rebels say they have begun entering the capital Damascus

Syrian rebels said on Sunday they have begun entering the capital Damascus without any sign of army deployments.

Before his ouster, Syria's Assad told Iran that Turkey was aiding rebels to unseat him

In the final days leading to his ouster, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad complained to Iran's foreign minister that Turkey ...

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Syrian rebels reassured aid groups they'd be safe as they tried to orchestrate an organized takeover

It's not only the Syrian public that's getting used to a new political landscape after a coalition of opposition rebels ...

American freed from Damascus prison says he’s a Christian pilgrim missing for months

A man liberated by Syrian rebels from a prison in Damascus is identifying himself as a U.S. citizen who has been missing for months.

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