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Ten Yemeni detainees from Guantanamo prison arrive in Oman

Xinhua, January 14, 2016 Adjust font size:

Ten Yemenis recently released from the military prison in Guantanamo Bay arrived in Oman on Thursday, the foreign ministry said.

Oman agreed to accept the detainees upon a request from the United States, Oman News Agency reported, citing a foreign ministry statement.

The detainees will be accommodated in Oman only temporarily, the statement said. Endit