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Why is Guantanamo prison still open?
Publication: Al Jazeera – Breaking News, World News and Video from Al Jazeera
Author: Not available in collected metadata
Source published: 08/10/2026, 01:49:11 UTC
Briefing created: 08/10/2026, 02:22:02 UTC
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Briefings
A 2026 article notes that while the US invasion of Afghanistan ended 25 years ago, the Guantanamo Bay detention facility remains operational. The prison was established following the 2001 invasion and has continued to operate despite the conclusion of the conflict.
Key points
- The US invasion of Afghanistan occurred in 2001, and the Guantanamo Bay prison was established shortly after this conflict concluded.
- As of 2026, the facility remains open 25 years later, despite the war ending.
Context and limitations
The article is a 2026 publication with a snapshot limitation; it does not provide specific dates of the prison's closure or the number of detainees currently held.
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