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Towards the end of the discussion, specific attention was drawn to a rare sliver of hope for the family of Austin Tice, an American journalist who has been held captive in Syria since 2012. Feiner, who has maintained a connection with Tice's family, expressed a belief that Tice is still alive and reaffirmed U.S. efforts to gather information leading to his safe return. He made it clear that Tice's family deserves answers and closure regarding his prolonged absence.