Oman, Guantanamo

US sends 11 Guantanamo detainees to Oman
Monday's transfer of the Yemeni detainees is the largest to a single country at one time under President Joe Biden. Efforts to resettle the group in Oman began years ago, but the
US transfers 11 detainees out of Guantanamo Bay prison to Oman
The United States sent 11 Yemeni detainees at the Guantanamo Bay detention facility to Oman, the Pentagon said on Monday, leaving just 15 people at the infamous detention centre.
U.S. transfers 11 Yemeni prisoners from Guantánamo to Oman
The Biden administration's move leaves just 15 detainees at the U.S. military prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. Oman will help resettle the men and provide security monitoring.
U.S. transfers 11 Guantanamo detainees to Oman after more than two decades without charge
The men in the latest transfer included Shaqawi al Hajj, who had undergone repeated hunger strikes and hospitalizations at Guantanamo to protest his 21 years in prison.
U.S. transfers 11 Guantánamo detainees to Yemen after more than two decades without charge
The Pentagon said Monday it had transferred 11 Yemeni men to Oman this week after holding them for more than two decades without charge at the U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba. The transfer was the latest and biggest push by the Biden administration in its final weeks to clear Guantánamo of the last remaining detainees there who were never charged with a crime.
US moves 11 Guantanamo detainees after two-plus decades without charge
The latest release brings the total number of men detained at Guantanamo to 15. It held approximately 800 at its peak.
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Biden resettles 11 more Guantánamo detainees
In an effort to reduce the number of prisoners held in Guantánamo Bay, Biden transferred 11 Yemeni detainees to Oman ...
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