Video: Families welcome journalists home after 10-month Syria hostage ordeal

Three Spanish journalists who were held captive in Syria for nearly 10 months have returned safely to Madrid after being freed.

Video: Families welcome journalists home after 10-month Syria hostage ordeal

Three Spanish journalists who were held captive in Syria for nearly 10 months have returned safely to Madrid after being freed.

Antonio Pampliega, Jose Manuel Lopez and Angel Sastre were flown back from Turkey to Torrejon de Ardoz air base on Madrid's north-eastern outskirts aboard a Defence Ministry aircraft, Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy's office said.

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