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The Pentagon announced two more prisoners were released Wednesday from Guantánamo Bay. Another prisoner's release was announced earlier this week. U.S. releases 2 Guantánamo prisoners, leaving ...
After the release of Saifullah Paracha in October 2022, 35 prisoners remained, 20 of which had been cleared for release, pending identification of a suitable country. [167] As of 20 April 2023, 30 detainees remained at Guantanamo Bay. [168] The fates of former detainees after their release from Guantanamo are mixed.
The U.S. Department of Defense on Wednesday announced the transfer of two detainees held at Guantanamo Bay, bringing the total announced departures to three detainees in the last 24 hours.
Guantanamo Bay Naval Base (Spanish: Base Naval de la Bahía de Guantánamo), officially known as Naval Station Guantanamo Bay or NSGB, (also called GTMO, pronounced Gitmo / ˈ ɡ ɪ t m oʊ / GIT-moh as jargon by members of the U.S. military [1]) is a United States military base occupying a location on 45 square miles (117 km 2) of land and water [2] on the shore of Guantánamo Bay at the ...
As of Wednesday, 27 detainees remain at Guantanamo Bay, the Pentagon said. According to the Pentagon’s release, 29 detainees remain at the military prison — 15 of whom are eligible to be ...
On February 2, 2010, Latvian Foreign Ministry officials announced that Latvia would be accepting a Guantanamo captive within the next six months. [126] Latvian authorities did not reveal his identity, or which nation he was from, but they did reveal he was from another nation that had been part of the Soviet Union.
A Kenyan prisoner was released from the detention facility at Guantánamo Bay on Tuesday after spending more than a decade imprisoned without charges. Mohammed Abdul Malik Bajabu, 51, served 17 ...
The United States has held almost 800 suspects in the Guantanamo Bay detainment camps, in Cuba. The first camp was opened in January 2002. The first camp was opened in January 2002. The Department of Defense started releasing a few detainees in late 2002.