What happened to missing journalist Austin Tice?

The American journalist and former marine, Austin Tice, disappeared 14 years ago while covering the civil war in Syria. Despite the best efforts of US officials and Austin’s family, what happened to Austin has remained a mystery.

In a new podcast for the BBC and NPR’s Embedded, our colleague Josh Baker, along with his reporting partner Sara Obeidat, spend three years searching for answers - and discover information that provides the clearest account of what really happened.

(Photo: A poster of missing journalist Austin Tice at the National Press Club, May 2023. Credit: Getty Images)

Producer: Mhairi MacKenzie

Executive Producer: Cat Farnsworth

Digital Producer: Charlie Firth

Studio Engineer: Jonathan Greer

Sound engineer: Travis Evans

Senior news editor: China Collins