{"id":138606,"date":"2024-12-19T01:46:47","date_gmt":"2024-12-18T18:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=138606"},"modified":"2024-12-19T01:46:47","modified_gmt":"2024-12-18T18:46:47","slug":"pentagon-repatriates-malaysian-prisoners-who-pleaded-guilty-to-war-crimes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=138606","title":{"rendered":"Pentagon Repatriates Malaysian Prisoners Who Pleaded Guilty to War Crimes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-0\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The Pentagon said on Wednesday that it had repatriated two Malaysian men from its prison at Guant\u00e1namo Bay, Cuba, who admitted to committing war crimes for an affiliate of Al Qaeda that carried out a deadly bombing in Bali, Indonesia, in 2002.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The rare transfer, a day after the Pentagon <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/12\/17\/us\/politics\/guantanamo-prisoner-released-kenya.html\" title=\"\">released another prisoner to the custody of Kenya<\/a>, reduced the detainee population to 27 men.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">The freed prisoners, <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2021\/us\/guantanamo-bay-detainees.html#detainee-10022\" title=\"\">Mohammed Nazir Bin Lep<\/a>, 47, and <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/interactive\/2021\/us\/guantanamo-bay-detainees.html#detainee-10021\" title=\"\">Mohammed Farik Bin Amin<\/a>, 49, have been held by the United States since 2003. They were returned to the custody of the Malaysian government, and supervision of its de-radicalization program, through a diplomatic arrangement that was reached as part of their <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/01\/16\/us\/politics\/bali-bombing-case.html\" title=\"\">guilty pleas in January<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Before they left, the men gave sworn testimony that prosecutors hope will be useful in the <a class=\"css-yywogo\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2023\/07\/10\/us\/politics\/bali-jakarta-bombings-trial-guide.html\" title=\"\">eventual trial<\/a> of Encep Nurjaman, the Indonesian prisoner known as Hambali. Mr. Hambali is accused of being the mastermind of the Bali bombing and other terrorist attacks in 2002 and 2003 as a leader of the Jemaah Islamiyah movement. The men admitted to being accessories to the terror attack, after the fact, by helping Mr. Hambali elude capture.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<aside class=\"css-ew4tgv\" aria-label=\"companion column\"\/><\/div>\n<div data-testid=\"companionColumn-1\">\n<div class=\"css-53u6y8\">\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">All three men were held for years after their capture in Thailand in the C.I.A.\u2019s secret prison network that used torture in its interrogations. They were transferred to the military prison in Cuba in 2006, but the military did not formally charge them at the war court until 2021.<\/p>\n<p class=\"css-at9mc1 evys1bk0\">Brian Bouffard, a lawyer who represented Mr. Bin Lep at Guant\u00e1namo, said his client \u201cplans to live a quiet life with his family. 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