A man seen in a video circulating online is believed to be Travis Pete Timmerman, an American who went missing from Hungary earlier this year, two officials familiar with the matter told ABC News. One official said the United States government was able to make contact with the man after he was spotted in a short video circulating online.

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Timmerman, 29, had not contacted his family for months after he went on a trip to Eastern Europe. His discovery came in the wake of the overthrow of the Assad regime.

An American man found wandering the streets outside the Syrian capital of Damascus barefoot identified himself as Pete Travis Timmerman on Thursday. Timmerman was last seen in Budapest, Hungary,

American man Travis Timmerman, who went missing during pilgrimage in May, found in Syria after months in prison.

Travis Timmerman, an American who was reported missing by law enforcement earlier this year, was flown out of Syria by the U.S. military on Friday, a day after he was spotted in the streets wandering barefoot following what he claimed was a monthslong imprisonment.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An American who turned up in ... and said he had gone missing in Hungary in early June. In late August, Hungarian police put out a missing persons announcement saying ...

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An American who disappeared seven months ago into former Syrian President Bashar Assad’s notorious prison system said early Friday he was released by the “liberators” who arrived in Damascus a day after the longtime ruler fled the capital.

A Missouri man has been located in Syria after being imprisoned for months, and now his family is pleading for him to come home.

DAMASCUS, Syria (AP) — An American citizen who disappeared ... and said he had gone missing in Hungary in early June. In late August, Hungarian police put out a missing persons announcement ...

Tyler Timmerman, 29, was freed by Syrian rebel forces and found outside Damascus on Thursday, seven months after his disappearance.

Dec. 16 (UPI) --The U.S. Embassy in Syria on Monday urged all Americans in the country to leave due to what is said was an ongoing "volatile and unpredictable" security situation with armed ...