I was on a pilgrimage to Damascus,” Travis Timmerman told NBC News in a building on the outskirts of the Syrian capital ...

The 29-year-old from Missouri's Ozarks had last been seen in Budapest, Hungary. He said he was detained earlier this year ...

An American who disappeared seven months ago into former Syrian President Bashar Assad’s notorious prison system says he was ...

The U.S. military on Friday flew a missing American citizen out of Syria this week, after the stunning fall of Syrian leader ...

The man told reporters he had entered Syria from Lebanon on a Christian ... saying he had last been located in Budapest, the Hungarian capital, on May 28. In August, the Hungarian police put ...

Syria — An American man who identified himself as Pete Travis Timmerman was found in a suburb of the Syrian capital Damascus by local residents on Thursday. Timmerman was last seen in Budapest ...

The man identifying himself only as “Travis,” and said that he was a pilgrim who had been detained after crossing into Syria on foot.

An American called Travis Timmerman who claims to have entered Syria on foot is now free after spending seven months in detention.

Timmerman, 29, had not contacted his family for months after he went on a trip to Eastern Europe. His discovery came in the ...

BEIRUT - An American citizen who was found in Syria on Thursday told reporters that he had been detained in the country for ...