The man claimed he was taken from his home in Homs, arrested three months ago, and interrogated about his phone contacts.
CNN admitted on Monday that it had been misled by a man who the network initially reported to be a Syrian prisoner freed from ...
The prisoner CNN escorted out of jail after he was freed by Syrian rebels was actually Salama Mohammad Salama , a notorious member of ousted President Bashar al-Assad’s forces, who tricked the ...
A man who was freed from a Damascus prison on CNN was actually an intelligence officer who worked for former Syrian leader ...
A report by CNN's Clarissa Ward about a freed Syrian prisoner provided some dramatic scenes, but the network has since found ...
We have subsequently been investigating his background and are aware that he may have given a false identity,” CNN said.
Not everything was as it seemed when CNN captured the release of a prisoner from a Damascus jail. The man was not who he said ...
CNN admitted misidentifying a man in a report on missing journalist Austin Tice, originally claiming he was a former detainee ...
CNN said that a man who previously claimed to be a civilian detained in a Syrian prison was actually a military intelligence ...
A prisoner who was freed by CNN reporter Clarissa Ward was actually a notorious member of Bashar al-Assad’s forces, a fact ...
A Syrian fact-checking group alleges the man in the viral report had a violent past and had been detained for less than a ...