Journalist Austin Tice Still Missing In Syria After More Than 1,000 Days
9 years, 10 months ago

Journalist Austin Tice Still Missing In Syria After More Than 1,000 Days

NPR  

Journalist Austin Tice Still Missing In Syria After More Than 1,000 Days NPR's Melissa Block talks with Debra Tice, whose son disappeared in Syria in August 2012 while working as a freelance journalist. MELISSA BLOCK, HOST: It's been nearly three years since freelance journalist Austin Tice went missing in Syria. BLOCK: The White House has said, Ms. Tice, that they're working tirelessly to secure Austin's release. Her son, Austin Tice, a freelance journalist, went missing in Syria nearly three years ago.

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Families of disappeared in Syria want the search to continue on conflict's 14th anniversary
1 week, 2 days ago

Families of disappeared in Syria want the search to continue on conflict's 14th anniversary

Hindustan Times  

DARAA, Syria — Family members of Syrians who disappeared in the 14-year civil war on Sunday gathered in the city of Daraa and called on the interim government to not give up on efforts to find them. Families of disappeared in Syria want the search to continue on conflict's 14th anniversary The United Nations in 2021 estimated that over 130,000 …

Mother of missing journalist Austin Tice says Trump team offered help in search
2 months ago

Mother of missing journalist Austin Tice says Trump team offered help in search

Associated Press  

DAMASCUS, Syria — The mother of American journalist Austin Tice said Monday that the Trump administration had offered support to help find her son, who disappeared in Syria in 2012. Then-President Joe Biden said in December that he believes Washington can bring Tice back, while admitting that “we have no direct evidence” of his well-being. “I have great hope that …

Austin Tice's mother returns to Syria in search for son
2 months ago

Austin Tice's mother returns to Syria in search for son

NPR  

Austin Tice's mother returns to Syria in search for son toggle caption Omar Sanadiki/AP DAMASCUS, Syria— Debra Tice, the mother of American journalist Austin Tice who went missing in Syria twelve years ago, is visiting Syria and meeting with officials in the country's new de facto government in the hopes of finding new clues as to her son's whereabouts. Debra …

Vanished without a trace: Inside the desperate search for US citizens disappeared in Syria
2 months, 3 weeks ago

Vanished without a trace: Inside the desperate search for US citizens disappeared in Syria

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The former US Marine was abducted in government-controlled areas …

US NGO claims journalist Austin Tice, missing since 2012, is alive in Syria
3 months ago

US NGO claims journalist Austin Tice, missing since 2012, is alive in Syria

Hindustan Times  

US group Hostage Aid Worldwide said Tuesday that it believes journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria in 2012, is still alive, though it did not offer concrete information on his whereabouts. Hostage Aid Worldwide's member Nizar Zakka speaks during a press conference in Damascus. He believes journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria in 2012, is still …

Kidnapped journalist Austin Tice went missing in Syria 12 years ago. The Assad regime collapse has renewed hopes he may be alive
3 months, 1 week ago

Kidnapped journalist Austin Tice went missing in Syria 12 years ago. The Assad regime collapse has renewed hopes he may be alive

The Independent  

Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email for exclusive US coverage and analysis sent to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email Get our free Inside Washington email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. I speak passable Spanish and I’m slowly getting there with Arabic.” He added: “I’m …

The search is on for Austin Tice: Who is US journalist who went missing in Syria in 2012?
3 months, 1 week ago

The search is on for Austin Tice: Who is US journalist who went missing in Syria in 2012?

Firstpost  

Austin Tice was taken captive by a pro-Assad militia in 2012 after he travelled to Syria as a freelance journalist to cover the civil war. Tice can be heard reciting a prayer, in Arabic, before saying in English: “Oh Jesus, oh Jesus.” According to Forbes, the state department at the time claimed Tice had been captured by Assad’s government. But …

Mother of missing journalist Austin Tice says American found in Syria like ‘rehearsal’ of reconnecting with son
3 months, 1 week ago

Mother of missing journalist Austin Tice says American found in Syria like ‘rehearsal’ of reconnecting with son

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The scores of prisoners …

Mother of Austin Tice pushing for more government help in finding son
3 months, 1 week ago

Mother of Austin Tice pushing for more government help in finding son

Politico  

Tice gave credit to journalists such as NBC correspondent Richard Engel and organizations like Hostage Aid Worldwide — a non-profit that fights for the release of hostages — for reporting from Syria on the ground. “They are going into the cells, they’re going into some deep and dark places, and obviously, they are compelled to be there and the U.S. …

Travis Timmerman: Missing US man found near Damascus after months in Syrian prison
3 months, 1 week ago

Travis Timmerman: Missing US man found near Damascus after months in Syrian prison

India Today  

An American, Travis Timmerman, who spent seven months in a Syrian prison after crossing into the country on foot on a Christian pilgrimage, has been found. Exclusive: The American citizen found near the Syrian capital Damascus is named Travis Timmerman, and is not missing US journalist Austin Tice. When Timmerman was found, officials were looking for the missing US journalist …

Family of missing Austin Tice say they are ‘incredibly hopeful’ the US journalist will be found in Syria
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3 months, 1 week ago

Family of missing Austin Tice say they are ‘incredibly hopeful’ the US journalist will be found in Syria

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. US president Joe Biden also said after the Assad …

The fall of Syria brings hope to the family of Austin Tice
3 months, 2 weeks ago

The fall of Syria brings hope to the family of Austin Tice

LA Times  

Naomi Tice, sister of Austin Tice, a journalist who was kidnapped in Syria, speaks at the National Press Club in Washington, joined by family members on Dec. 6, 2024. At the very least, said Simon, the youngest of the siblings at 31 — the age Austin was when he was kidnapped — she wouldn’t have to experience “the frustration by …

Missing Journalist Austin Tice: U.S. hostage envoy Roger Carstens in Beirut to seek information
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Missing Journalist Austin Tice: U.S. hostage envoy Roger Carstens in Beirut to seek information

The Hindu  

The U.S. Government's top hostage negotiator is in Beirut in hopes of collecting information on the whereabouts of Austin Tice, an American journalist missing in Syria for 12 years, the State Department said on Monday. Roger Carstens, the special presidential envoy for hostage affairs, is talking to officials in the region following the overthrow of Bashar Assad’s Government to find …

Live updates: Syrians celebrate fall of Assad as Israel is accused of land grab
55 years, 2 months ago

Live updates: Syrians celebrate fall of Assad as Israel is accused of land grab

CNN  

This photo shows freelance journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria in 2012. Fort Worth Star-Telegram/Tribune News Service/Getty Images American journalist Austin Tice vanished while reporting near Damascus in August 2012. The US has long believed Tice, a US Marine Corps veteran and former Georgetown law student, was being held by the Syrian government, though the regime never acknowledged …

US expedites search for journalist Austin Tice after Assad's ouster from Syria
3 months, 2 weeks ago

US expedites search for journalist Austin Tice after Assad's ouster from Syria

India Today  

US officials were pressing on Monday for information about Austin Tice and to secure the release of the American journalist captured in Syria 12 years ago. Washington's hostage-affairs envoy Roger Carstens was in Beirut as part of intensive efforts to locate Tice, according to the State Department, while White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan said other officials were seeking …

Biden says US believes journalist who disappeared in Syria in 2012 is alive
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3 months, 2 weeks ago

Biden says US believes journalist who disappeared in Syria in 2012 is alive

India Today  

President Joe Biden said on Sunday that the US government believes missing American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared 12 years ago near the Syrian capital, is alive and that Washington is committed to bringing him home after Bashar Assad’s ouster from power in Damascus. Biden said officials must still identify exactly where Tice is after his disappearance in August 2012 …

‘Top priority’: US renews push to find Austin Tice after al-Assad toppled
Top News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

‘Top priority’: US renews push to find Austin Tice after al-Assad toppled

Al Jazeera  

The US journalist is believed to be among 135,000 people detained or disappeared by Syrian government during war. The United States has renewed its efforts to locate missing journalist Austin Tice in Syria in the immediate aftermath of the toppling of the country’s longtime leader Bashar al-Assad in a surprise offensive. Just a day after opposition fighters led by the …

The US believes journalist Austin Tice is alive after disappearing in Syria in 2012, Biden says
3 months, 2 weeks ago

The US believes journalist Austin Tice is alive after disappearing in Syria in 2012, Biden says

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Sunday that the U.S. government believes missing American journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared 12 years ago near the Syrian capital, is alive and that Washington is committed to bringing him home after Bashar Assad’s ouster from power in Damascus. “Assad should be held accountable.” Biden said officials must still identify exactly where Tice is …

Austin Tice is alive and well, says mom of US journalist missing in Syria for over a decade
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Austin Tice is alive and well, says mom of US journalist missing in Syria for over a decade

Hindustan Times  

The mother of Austin Tice, an American journalist missing in Syria for more than a decade, said Friday that she was confident her son was alive, citing information she said had come from a “significant source” that she did not identify but said had been vetted by the U.S. government and treated as credible. “The news we're hearing from the …

Mother of US journalist kidnapped in Syria says he's alive, family hopeful
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mother of US journalist kidnapped in Syria says he's alive, family hopeful

Hindustan Times  

The mother of Austin Tice, the American journalist abducted in Syria in 2012, told reporters Friday that her son is believed to be alive and is being "treated well," without providing further details. The mother of Austin Tice, the American journalist abducted in Syria in 2012, told reporters on Friday that her son is believed to be alive. On Friday, …

Mother of Austin Tice, journalist missing in Syria, says new information proves her son is alive
Trending News
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mother of Austin Tice, journalist missing in Syria, says new information proves her son is alive

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy The mother of Austin …

Mother of Austin Tice, journalist missing in Syria, says new information proves her son is alive
3 months, 2 weeks ago

Mother of Austin Tice, journalist missing in Syria, says new information proves her son is alive

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The mother of Austin Tice, an American journalist missing in Syria for more than a decade, said Friday that she was confident her son was alive, citing information she said had come from a “significant source” that she did not identify but said had been vetted by the U.S. government and treated as credible. Tice’s mother and other …

Austin Tice: Who is the American journalist believed to be held captive in Syria?
2 years, 7 months ago

Austin Tice: Who is the American journalist believed to be held captive in Syria?

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Biden ‘certain’ Syria captured journalist Last week, President …

Syria Denies It Is Holding American Journalist Austin Tice
2 years, 7 months ago

Syria Denies It Is Holding American Journalist Austin Tice

Huff Post  

Freelance journalist Austin Tice went missing in Syria in 2012 and has not been heard from since. Fort Worth Star-Telegram via Getty Images DAMASCUS, Syria — Syria denied on Wednesday it is holding U.S. journalist Austin Tice or other Americans after President Joe Biden accused the Syrian government of detaining him. The Syrian Foreign Ministry said in a statement that …

Syria denies holding US journalist Austin Tice captive
2 years, 7 months ago

Syria denies holding US journalist Austin Tice captive

Al Jazeera  

Syria has denied kidnapping or keeping captive US journalist Austin Tice, who disappeared 10 years ago near Damascus. Syria’s foreign ministry issued a statement on Wednesday in response to United States President Joe Biden’s claims last week that he knew “with certainty” that Tice “has been held by the Syrian regime”, and called on Damascus to help bring him home. …

US: Syrian government is holding American journalist Tice
2 years, 7 months ago

US: Syrian government is holding American journalist Tice

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — President Joe Biden said Wednesday the U.S. is certain that the Syrian government is holding American journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in the war-torn country a decade ago. “We know with certainty that he has been held by the Government of Syria,” Biden said in the statement adding that “we have repeatedly asked the government of Syria …

Lebanese general was in Syria over missing American reporter
4 years, 4 months ago

Lebanese general was in Syria over missing American reporter

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy A top Lebanese security …

Trump called on Assad to help find missing journalist: Pompeo
4 years, 7 months ago

Trump called on Assad to help find missing journalist: Pompeo

Al Jazeera  

Pompeo says Trump wrote to Assad, who the US wants deposed, to request help finding Austin Tice, missing since 2012. US President Donald Trump wrote to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in March to propose “direct dialogue” about the case of Austin Tice, a journalist who went missing in Syria in 2012, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has confirmed in a …

Austin Tice: Trump calls on Syria to release US journalist who vanished seven years ago
5 years ago

Austin Tice: Trump calls on Syria to release US journalist who vanished seven years ago

The Independent  

The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Donald Trump has called …

Parents of US journalist missing in Syria hopeful about fate
6 years, 3 months ago

Parents of US journalist missing in Syria hopeful about fate

Associated Press  

BEIRUT — The parents of American journalist Austin Tice, who went missing in Syria in 2012, said Tuesday they are hopeful the Trump administration will work on releasing their son, in the same way it did with Americans held in North Korea. Marc and Debra Tice told reporters in Beirut that they have met U.S. officials including President Donald Trump …

Family of missing journalist Austin Tice pleads for information
12 years, 4 months ago

Family of missing journalist Austin Tice pleads for information

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Marc and Debra Tice said at a news conference …

Web video shows U.S. journalist missing in Syria
12 years, 5 months ago

Web video shows U.S. journalist missing in Syria

Raw Story  

WASHINGTON — An Internet video has surfaced appearing to show a US reporter missing in Syria, in what would be the first direct sign of him since his disappearance in August. Two news organizations which have employed the freelance journalist Austin Tice said the 47-second YouTube video did appear to show him, blindfolded, but that it lacked enough information to …

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