WESLACO – A Rio Grande Valley resident says he fears his family won’t be able to escape war zone in Syria after the travel ban was upheld.

The ban restricts travel from Iran, Iraq, Libya, North Korea, Venezuela, Yemen and Syria.

Ghanem Daghestani, who hasn’t been back to Syria since the 80s, says the Supreme Court’s recent ruling to uphold the ban in a disgrace.

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