U.S. military officials said Wednesday they had returned a suspected al-Qaida operative long held at the military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, to his home country, Saudi Arabia. Ghassan al Sharbi’s transfer was the latest aimed at emptying the Guantanamo military prison
Long-suspected al-Qaeda member Al-Sharbi has been returned to Saudi Arabia by the US after being held without trial for over two decades in Guantanamo Bay. The 48-year-old had attended flight school classes in Arizona with two men who would later hijack planes
Two Pakistani brothers were released from the Guantánamo Bay military prison Thursday after two decades in custody with no charges, the Department of Defense announced. Abdul Rabbani and Mohammed Rabbani, who were sent back to their home country, were the latest detainees
Majid Khan, 42, has been released from Guantánamo Bay and transported by the U.S. Navy to Belize. Majid Khan was sentenced by a U.S. military jury in October 2021 to serve 26 years in prison, starting from the time he first pleaded