Remains found in Syria
Remains of three people found at a site in northern Syria, identities not confirmed, unknown if any were Americans. Syria has denied claims of abducting Americans. Rebels ousted Assad in Damascus in December. Back-channel talks with Syria have been unsuccessful.
Key Points
- Remains of three people discovered in northern Syria
- Identities not confirmed, unclear if any were Americans
- Syria denies claims of abducting Americans
- Rebels seized Damascus, renewing hope to free captives
- Back-channel talks with Syria have been unsuccessful