A pair of Republican Congress members were in the Syrian capital Friday on an unofficial visit organized by a Syrian-American nonprofit, the first by U.S. legislators since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad in December. (AP Video: Abdelrahman Shaheen)
Congress members pay an unofficial visit to Damascus as US mulls sanctions relief
A pair of Republican Congress members were in the Syrian capital Friday on an unofficial visit organized by a Syrian-American nonprofit, the first by U.S. legislators since the fall of former Syrian President Bashar Assad in December. (AP Video: Abdelrahman Shaheen)