Investigation Urged in U.S. Citizen's Death in Syria

Investigation Urged in U.S. Citizen's Death in Syria

Investigation Urged in U.S. Citizen's Death in Syria The U.S. State Department has called for an immediate investigation following the death of a U.S. citizen in Syria. The department engaged in direct discussions with the Syrian government regarding this matter, according to spokesperson Tommy Pigott.The deceased, Hosam Saraya, died last week in Syria's predominantly Druze region of Sweida. The circumstances surrounding his death have prompted …

US has talked with Syria about death of US citizen, State Dept says

By Daphne Psaledakis and Gram SlatteryWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The U.S. State Department has called for an immediate investigation into the recent death of a U.S. citizen in Syria, and there have been direct discussions with the Syrian government about the issue, deputy spokesperson Tommy Pigott said on Thursday.U.S. citizen Hosam Saraya died last week in the predominantly Druze region of Sweida, the State Department previously confirmed, amid ongo…

American Citizen Executed in Syria During Sectarian Violence

A 35-year-old Syrian-American man from Oklahoma was executed alongside seven male relatives last week in Syria, during fighting between Druze fighters and the Bedouin armed groups aligned with the Syrian […]