Ex-Guantanamo prisoners return home in Afghanistan

10 months ago

Two former prisoners held at the US detention centre in Guantanamo Bay until 2017 have returned home to Afghanistan, more than 20 years after they were arrested. Abdul Karim and Abdul Zahir landed in Kabul early on Monday from Oman, where they had been transferred in 2017 and held under house arrest, said Zahir's son Mohammad Osman and airport staff. They were