Two French journalists missing in Syria: employer

PARIS: Two journalists working for a French radio channel have gone missing in war-torn Syria, with no word from them in 24 hours, their employer Europe 1 said early Friday.

The pair were named as Didier Francois, a seasoned reporter in troublespots, and photographer Edouard Elias, the radio station said in a statement to AFP, adding that it was working with the French authorities to obtain more information.