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Guantánamo Bay Sees First Migrant Relocation in Weeks

10/14/2025

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Federal agents relocated about 20 migrants to Guantánamo Bay, marking the site's first repopulation in nearly two weeks.
The move raises total migrants at Guantánamo to about 710 since early February.
Civil liberties lawyers are challenging the operation, arguing the United States already has sufficient detention capacity.
The military has increased capacity at Camp 6 to about 200 detainees, and another site has closed after a water break.

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Story summary

Federal agents relocated about 20 migrants to Guantánamo Bay, marking the site's first repopulation in nearly two weeks.
The move raises total migrants at Guantánamo to about 710 since early February.
Civil liberties lawyers are challenging the operation, arguing the United States already has sufficient detention capacity.
The military has increased capacity at Camp 6 to about 200 detainees, and another site has closed after a water break.