WASHINGTON, April 21 (UPI) -- U.S. military prosecutors have filed their first capital case against a Guantanamo Bay detainee since the Obama administration lifted its ban on new trials.
Abd al-Rahim al-Nashiri, one of 15 high-value prisoners, was charged Wednesday with murder, terrorism and other violations in connection with the October 2000 attack in Yemen on the destroyer USS Cole, The Washington Post reported.