Jihad Ahmed Mustafa Dhiab
Jihad Ahmed Mustafa Dhiab also known as Abu Wa'el Dhiab was born in Lebanon on July 10, 1971. He was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States' Guantanamo Bay detention camp, in Cuba until he was released to Uruguay. His Guantanamo Internment Serial Number was 722. Dhiab was one of the Guantanamo hunger strikers.
| Jihad Ahmed Mustafa Dhiab | |
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Jihad Dhiab's official Guantanamo identity portrait, showing him wearing the orange uniform issued to noncompliant individuals | |
| Born | July 10, 1971 Jedeta, Lebanon |
| Arrested | November 2001 Pakistan |
| Citizenship | Syrian |
| Detained at | Guantanamo |
| ISN | 722 |
| Charge(s) | No charge, held in extrajudicial detention |
| Status | granted asylum in Uruguay, current location: Unknown. |
He, along with five other Guantanamo prisoners, was granted asylum by Uruguay in exchange for a trade agreement to allow Uruguay to sell oranges to the US. On December 7, 2014, he was released to Uruguay.
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