Jan 6, 2025 · In the most dramatic step in years to reduce the population at the U.S. military prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, the Biden administration has transferred 11 Yemeni detainees to Oman, which...

Jan 6, 2025 · WASHINGTON — 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 Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.

Jan 7, 2025 · The Biden administration on Monday announced the transfer of 11 Yemeni detainees, including two former bodyguards for Osama bin Laden, being held at a U.S. naval base in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba to...

Jan 6, 2025 · 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.

Jan 7, 2025 · The move aligns with President Joe Biden's efforts to close the site, which once held 800 detainees and has drawn international condemnation for allegations of torture and indefinite detention.

Jan 7, 2025 · Since taking office in 2021, President Joe Biden has worked to remove more detainees from the facility in hopes of shuttering it - though that appears unlikely before Trump takes office later this ...

Jan 7, 2025 · What happened The Pentagon said Monday that 11 Yemeni detainees held for more than two decades at Guantánamo Bay without charges have been transferred to Oman.

President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. spoke today with His Majesty Haitham bin Tariq Al Said, the Sultan of Oman. The two leaders reaffirmed the longstanding historical ties between our countries and peoples, and discussed mutual efforts to forge a more prosperous, peaceful, and integrated Middle East region.

Nov 10, 2023 · Biden has been briefed on what his advisers see as a Chinese plan to build a military facility in Oman, according to people familiar with the matter, part of a broader effort by Beijing to...

Nov 11, 2023 · WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden spoke with the ruler of Oman, amid U.S. concerns about China’s efforts to deepen its defense presence in the Middle East.