U.S. Citizen Rescued from Syria Amid Diplomatic Efforts

The U.S. is working to repatriate Travis Timmerman, an American citizen found in Syria. Secretary of State Antony Blinken announced the effort during meetings in Jordan. This news coincides with ongoing efforts to locate Austin Tice, another American missing in Syria for over a decade.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 13-12-2024 01:34 IST | Created: 13-12-2024 01:34 IST
U.S. Citizen Rescued from Syria Amid Diplomatic Efforts

The United States is actively engaging in efforts to repatriate Travis Timmerman, an American citizen who was located in Syria, according to Secretary of State Antony Blinken.

During discussions in Jordan, Blinken confirmed the initiative, linking it to broader U.S. objectives concerning Syria's political transition.

Meanwhile, efforts to locate Austin Tice, a U.S. journalist missing for over a decade in Syria, remain a priority, with hopes that new diplomatic avenues could yield progress.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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