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Guantanamo Bay detainee Majid Khan resettled to Belize

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Majid Khan, 42, has been released from Guantánamo Bay and transported by the U.S. Navy to Belize.

Majid Khan was sentenced by a U.S. military jury in October 2021 to serve 26 years in prison, starting from the time he first pleaded guilty to war crimes Feb. 28, 2012. 

Khan pleaded guilty to delivering $50,000 from Pakistan to an al Qaeda affiliate that used the funds to blow up a Marriott hotel in Indonesia in 2003 and kill an estimated 12 people.

Majid Khan of Pakistan was held at Guantanamo.
(Department of Defense/Tribune News Service via Getty Images)

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Timothy Nerozzi is a writer for Fox News Digital. You can follow him on Twitter @timothynerozzi and can email him at timothy.nerozzi@fox.com

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