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.
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 ...
The U.S. transferred 11 Yemeni men from Guantánamo Bay to Oman this week ... many of those still imprisoned at Guantánamo were from Yemen, which is a country at war, with its capital held ...
Oman’s Maritime Security Centre later confirmed ... the BBC that the tanker had been on its way to the port of Aden in Yemen when it transmitted a distress call around 22:00 local time (16: ...
The Biden administration is moving 11 Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo Bay to Oman. NBC News’ Courtney Kube details the significance of the move and why it was delayed for so long.
Muscat: The Sultanate of Oman's Foreign Ministry has welcomed the announcement of an agreement to exchange hostages and ...
Many of those stuck at Guantanamo were from Yemen, a country split by war and dominated by the Iran-allied Houthi militant group.The sultanate of Oman, on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula ...
FILE - In this April 17, 2019, photo, reviewed by U.S. military officials, the control tower is seen through the razor wire inside the Camp VI detention facility in Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba.