The Biden administration offered plea deals last year to alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and co-conspirators Walid Bin Attash and Mustafa al-Hawsawi. All three men have been held at Guantanamo Bay since 2003.
Just 15 men remain at the prison, down from hundreds when it opened 23 years ago. But the costly operation could go on for years.
Cuba. AP Austin, 71, revoked the shocking plea deals three days after word got out but a military judge determined in November that the plea agreements were valid and dismissed the Pentagon chief ...
The U.S. has transferred 11 Guantanamo detainee to Oman, leaving 15 at Cuba facility in the largest detainee transfer to take place during the Biden administration.
the Pentagon and a Pennsylvania field. As the U.S. invaded Afghanistan and Iraq and launched military operations elsewhere in response, it looked offshore, to a swath of Cuba leased by the U.S. Navy for a century, to imprison and judge the hundreds it ...
The U.S. on Monday transferred 11 prisoners out of Guantánamo Bay, the latest batch of inmates to leave the infamous facility in Cuba that once held around 780 detainees. The 11 prisoners were
Guantanamo Bay housed roughly 680 prisoners at the detention center's peak in 2003, according to Pentagon data. The latest transfer of the 11 men, all of whom are from Yemen, leaves the U.S. naval base in Cuba with fewer detainees than when it opened with ...
The Justice Department, on behalf of the Pentagon, on Tuesday asked an appeals ... court authority at Guantanamo Bay, the facility in Cuba where the men are being held. A military appeals court ...