Ben C. Solomon

Ben C. Solomon, a journalist for WSJ, shares the poignant journey of Suleiman al-Youssef, a Syrian father searching for his missing son, Shadi, lost in the civil war. They explore heart-wrenching themes of loss and hope, as Suleiman clings to a video that might show Shadi outside a notorious prison. Solomon reveals the broader tragedy of countless families facing similar heartbreak, illustrating resilience against despair. The emotional depth of one father's quest shines a light on the tens of thousands who remain missing in Syria.