Ibrahim Bin Shakaran

Ibrahim Bin Shakaran (August 4, 1979 – April 2, 2014) was a citizen of Morocco who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States's Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 587.

Ibrahim Bin Shakaran
Born (1979-08-04) August 4, 1979
Casablanca, Morocco
DiedApril 2, 2014
Syria
CitizenshipMorocco
Detained at Guantanamo
Other name(s) Brahim Benchekroun
ISN587
Charge(s)No charge, extrajudicial detention
StatusDied in fighting

Ibrahim Bin Shakaran was repatriated to Moroccan custody on July 31, 2004, on the eve of the first Combatant Status Review Tribunals. The three other men were Mohammed Ibrahim Awzar, Mohammed Mizouz, and Radwan al Shakouri. The four were all charged by Moroccan authorities; then released on bail. The BBC reports a fifth man, Abdellah Tabarak was repatriated with the four others.

He was reported to have led an anti-Assad group, in Syria, named Sham al Islam, which was staffed mainly by fellow Moroccans. He was reported to have died, fighting in Syria, in 2014.

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