Dozens of foreigners from six different continents are being held at Guantanamo Bay, DHS officials have confirmed.

As President Donald Trump signed the Laken Riley Act Wednesday, he announced that he is directing the opening of a detention center inside of Guantanamo Bay, Cuba to hold tens of thousands of ...

In the 1990s, the U.S. held thousands of Cubans and Haitians at Guantánamo Bay after being intercepted at sea on their way to the U.S. In recent years, fewer than 100 people have been held there.

Venezuelan migrants flown from Guantanamo Bay via Honduras, walk after arriving on a deportation flight at Simon Bolivar International Airport in Maiquetia, La Guaira State, Venezuela, Feb. 20, 2025.

Guantanamo Bay, located in southeastern Cuba, is approximately 545 miles south of Florida, making it the closest U.S. naval base on a foreign island to the mainland United States.

It was 22 years ago this week that the U.S. opened a military prison in Guantánamo Bay, Cuba, to hold suspected terrorists after the 9/11 attacks. That prison remains open today. It still holds ...

DOD and DHS are discussing whether to use the base going forward. All of the remaining migrants being held at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba have been moved to Louisiana over the last two days, according ...

President Donald Trump plans for a 30,000-person migrant facility at Guantanamo Bay to hold the "worst criminal illegal aliens.". In a presidential memorandum signed on Wednesday, Trump said the ...

The men had been held by the U.S. since 2003 and imprisoned at Guantánamo Bay since 2006, for their ties to al Qaeda and an Indonesian extremist group called Jemaah Islamiyah.

GUANTÁNAMO BAY, Cuba — Mention this place, and people tend to think of caged men wearing orange uniforms and on their knees, the image of opening day at the wartime prison four months after the ...

On Jan. 11, 2002, a U.S. military plane landed at our base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, and the first men deemed “the worst of the worst” by then-Vice President Dick Cheney were brought into the ...