U.S. Sends 11 Guantánamo Prisoners to Oman to Start New Lives

The U.S. military transferred 11 Yemeni prisoners from Guantánamo Bay to Oman, leaving just 15 men in the prison, with all but six facing charges or convictions of war crimes. The handoff, planned for three years, aimed to provide the men with a fresh start in a stable environment, with Oman offering a rehabilitation program focused on integration into society through jobs, homes, and families. The successful transfer follows previous releases to Oman under the Obama administration, with three remaining detainees eligible for transfer and efforts to find placement for a disabled Iraqi man ongoing.

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