From PBS NewsHour.

Majd Kamalmaz was one of half a dozen Americans detained and killed in Syria by Bashar al-Assad’s regime. In 2017, he traveled to Damascus to pay respects after his father-in-law’s death but was detained and died in prison. Maryam Kamalmaz met with Syria’s new leader to discuss not only her father, but other Americans who have disappeared there. She joined Amna Nawaz to discuss more.

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