When the “CBS Evening News” broadcasts Wednesday evening, viewers won’t find Scott Pelley in the anchor chair. Instead, he will be seen in a segment reporting from Amman, Jordan.
Pelley visited that country’s border with Syria while refugees crossed. He is expected to report this evening on how thousands of Syrians are continuing to flee into Jordan even as war in Iraq is adding to the massive numbers of people seeking sanctuary in Jordan.
The journalist and his crew journeyed to a place on Jordan’s border to capture for viewers scenes from what he calls “the greatest humanitarian crisis in the world today.” Refugees, Pelley said in an interview from a car that was taking him to a place in Jordan where he could file his report, are “just surging over the border, literally into the arms” of Jordanian border officials. “It was heartbreaking.” In some cases,...
Pelley visited that country’s border with Syria while refugees crossed. He is expected to report this evening on how thousands of Syrians are continuing to flee into Jordan even as war in Iraq is adding to the massive numbers of people seeking sanctuary in Jordan.
The journalist and his crew journeyed to a place on Jordan’s border to capture for viewers scenes from what he calls “the greatest humanitarian crisis in the world today.” Refugees, Pelley said in an interview from a car that was taking him to a place in Jordan where he could file his report, are “just surging over the border, literally into the arms” of Jordanian border officials. “It was heartbreaking.” In some cases,...
- 6/18/2014
- by Brian Steinberg
- Variety - TV News
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