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Eleven Yemeni Detainees Transferred From Guantanamo Bay To Oman

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. A

Eleven Yemeni detainees at Guantanamo Bay have been transferred to Oman, as part of ongoing efforts to reduce the detainee population at the military prison. This transfer was initiated by Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin, who notified Congress of the intent to transfer the detainees to Oman in September 2023.

The detainees who were transferred include Uthman Abd al-Rahim Muhammad Uthman, Moath Hamza Ahmed al-Alwi, Khalid Ahmed Qassim, Suhayl Abdul Anam al Sharabi, Hani Saleh Rashid Abdullah, Tawfiq Nasir Awad Al-Bihani, Omar Mohammed Ali al-Rammah, Sanad Ali Yislam Al Kazimi, Hassan Muhammad Ali Bib Attash, Sharqawi Abdu Ali Al Hajj, and Abd Al-Salam Al-Hilah. None of these men had been charged with a crime during their detention.

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