Obada Mzaik was arrested in Syria in early January . his second arrest by security forces amid the months-long uprising against Syrian President Bashar al-Assad , according to his uncle . The Ohio-born dual citizen is studying engineering in Damascus , his uncle said . Hide Caption 8 of 10 Photos:
Obada Mzaik was arrested in Syria in early January . The Ohio-born dual citizen is studying engineering in Damascus , his uncle said . Hide Caption 8 of 10 Photos: