"The government and authorities told us for months they were not treating this as a terrorist incident," a member of the opposition said.

Fighters with the al-Qaida affiliate al-Shabab attacked a UN helicopter in Somalia, killing one passenger and abducting five others.

Unlike most defendants, Becciu attended nearly all of the 86 hearings, during which 69 witnesses were heard.

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin notified Congress of his intent to repatriate the Guantanamo detainee in February.

Woodke's wife, Els, said in 2021 that her husband's captors had made a multi-million-dollar ransom demand for his release.

U.S. military records describe the two as providing little intelligence of value or recanting statements made during interrogations.

“This is a historic victory for human rights and the rule of law, but one that took far too long to reach,” one of his lawyers said.

A suspected terrorist linked to al Qaeda's bomb-making facilities in Pakistan, Sufiyan Barhoumi, is now free.

Dana Nessel of Michigan theorized 'extremist organizations' and 'domestic terrorism' might be responsible during an MSNBC interview.

The hostage-taker who took over a Texas synagogue has been identified as a British national. The investigation is continuing.