A Saudi Arabian prisoner, believed to be the bodyguard for Osama Bin Laden, has been sent home from Gauntanamo Bay after more than a decade behind bars, said the Pentagon
Sydney: A Saudi Arabian prisoner, believed to be the bodyguard for Osama Bin Laden, has been sent home from Gauntanamo Bay after more than a decade behind bars, said the Pentagon.
According to ABC News, Abdul Shalabi was arrested in December 2001 by Pakistani forces and was transferred to Guantanamo the following month.
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The US defence department has said that the 39-year-old was a member of al Qaeda and a longtime bodyguard of Bin Laden.
The US defence department also said that he received specialised combat training for his role as a suicide operative in an aborted component of 9/11 attacks on the US.
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