American Travis Timmerman Resurfaces in Syria After Prison Release

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American Travis Timmerman Resurfaces in Syria After Prison Release
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Travis Timmerman, an American from Missouri, was found in Syria after being released from prison following a rebel offensive that ousted Bashar al-Assad. Timmerman, who entered Syria without permission, had been detained for over six months. He described his prison experience as not too harsh, though he faced restrictions on bathroom access. After his release, he attempted to travel towards Jordan, seeking help from locals along the way. The U.S. government is aware of his situation and is working to provide support.

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