Clarissa Ward did not care to give the context that contrary to her claims, the man rescued was an intelligence officer of the Assad regime, who operated checkpoints in Homs notorious for "theft, extortion and coercing residents into becoming informants".
Indian nationals evacuated from war-torn Syria reached Delhi airport on Saturday. They expressed gratitude to PM Narendra Modi and Indian embassy for bringing them back home
The situation in Syria remains a focal point for all the neighbouring nations after Syrian rebels on Sunday entered the capital Damascus, forcing Assad to flee, ending his over two-decade rule in the country.
American president-elect Donald Trump has said that USA has nothing to do with it conflict in Syria, and US forces should not get involved in the conflict.
India issues a travel advisory for Syria amid escalating violence. Rebel offensives led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham have seized key cities, raising regional stability concerns.