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 | |
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Born | Casablanca, Morocco | August 4, 1979
Died | April 2, 2014 Syria |
Citizenship | Morocco |
Detained at | Guantanamo |
Other name(s) | Brahim Benchekroun |
ISN | 587 |
Charge(s) | No charge, extrajudicial detention |
Status | Died 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.