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  • CNN Helped Release a Syrian 'Prisoner' Who Turned Out to Be a Notorious Torturer

    12/17/2024 10:31:58 AM PST · by bitt · 9 replies
    https://pjmedia.com/ ^ | 12/17/2024 | rick moran
    A story last week on CNN about a Syrian "prisoner" who the network claimed had been held for years and that correspondent Clarissa Ward called one of the most extraordinary moments I have witnessed” in her 20 years as a journalist turns out to have been a notorious torturer for the Assad regime. He told CNN his name was "Adel Gharbal" from Homs and claimed he was arrested three months earlier after his phone had been searched. He was taken to Damascus, he says, and thrown in prison. He claims not to have seen sunlight for three months when the...