Texas Family Sues Syria for Death of Loved One: ‘Plan to Hold the Regime Fully Accountable for Its Crimes’

Washington D.C. – Fox News, July 22, 2024

The family of Majd Kamalmaz, an American psychotherapist who was detained at a government checkpoint in Damascus, Syria, in 2017, have filed a civil lawsuit against the Syrian government, accusing it of abducting, torturing and killing him. 

The lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in Washington, D.C., on behalf of Kamalmaz’s four children, his widow and sister, accuses Syrian officials of deliberately killing the humanitarian and attempting to cover up his death.

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