Hamilton restaurateur returns to Syria after 12 years for bittersweet reunion with family, former staff

Hamilton restaurateur returns to Syria after 12 years for bittersweet reunion with family, former staff

After 12 years away from his homeland, Mohamad Tomeh said being back in his mother's arms made him feel "safe" and young again.She was the first person the 42-year-old Hamilton restaurateur went to see after his July 11 return to Syria, where

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