The U.S. has transferred 11 Yemeni men to Oman after holding them for more than two decades without charge at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
The men released from Guantánamo Bay on Monday were never charged with crimes. Their resettlement leaves 15 at the U.S. military prison complex.
Rights groups call on the Biden administration to release Guantánamo’s last 15 prisoners and close it once and for all.
The secret mission left the smallest number of prisoners at Guantánamo Bay since the day the detention center opened in 2002. By Carol Rosenberg Reporting from Guantánamo Bay in Cuba The U.S ...
The Biden administration has transferred eleven Yemeni prisoners with suspected al-Qaeda ties at the Guantanamo Bay detention camp to Oman in the Middle East, the Department of Defense announced ...
The Yemeni men had been held at the infamous facility at the southeastern end of Cuba for more than two decades without charge. Two of them were alleged bodyguards for Osama Bin Laden.
Eleven Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo Bay have been transferred to Oman, marking yet another detainee transfer from the military prison in the final days of the Biden administration. Defense ...
President Joe Biden is set to leave office Monday as the third president to try — and fail — to close the U.S. military ...
The United States has sent 11 Yemeni detainees of the notorious Guantanamo Bay prison to Oman, the Pentagon said on Monday. US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin informed Congress in September 2023 ...
The United States sent 11 Yemeni detainees at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility to Oman, the Pentagon said on Monday, leaving 15 people at the infamous detention centre. The transfer was ...
The sultanate of Oman, on the eastern edge of the Arabian ... in "Camp 6" detention facility at the US Naval Station in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, April 8, 2014. The latest release included Shaqawi ...
"The United States appreciates the willingness of the government of Oman and other partners to ... population and ultimately closing the Guantanamo Bay facility," the Defense Department said ...