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Abdul Rahman Shalabi

Abdul Rahman Shalabi

1975

Nationality
Saudi Arabia

Incarceration history

Biography

Abdul Rahman Shalabi (born December 4, 1975) is a citizen of Saudi Arabia who was held in extrajudicial detention in the United States Guantanamo Bay detention camps, in Cuba. His Guantanamo Internee Security Number is 42. Shalabi arrived on January 11, 2002, the day the camp opened, and he was released on September 21, 2015. He is regularly described as an Osama bin Laden bodyguard and a member of al Qaeda—accusations he consistently disputed.