In reality, the man is a former Syrian intelligence officer.
The news outlet reported the man was said to have been involved with the collapsed Assad regime as an intelligence officer.
CNN admitted on Monday that it had been misled by a man who the network initially reported to be a Syrian prisoner freed from ...
CNN admitted on Monday that it had been misled by a man who the network initially reported to be a Syrian prisoner freed from ...
CNN acknowledged this week it had been misled by a man purporting to be a Syrian prisoner but who was, in fact, a former ...
CNN and its journalist Clarissa Ward are drawing criticism for a video that purported to show a man being rescued from a ...
The man “may have given a false identity,” the network said on Monday. CNN said Monday that it is investigating the identity ...
CNN said that a man who previously claimed to be a civilian detained in a Syrian prison was actually a military intelligence ...
After a fact-checking group in Syria concluded that a man found in an abandoned Syrian prison was actually an Assad officer ...
In a story published last week, chief CNN international correspondent Clarissa Ward and her crew, escorted by Syrian rebels, ...
The inmate, whose real name is Salama Mohammad Salama, was found by CNN's chief international correspondent Clarissa Ward and ...