The United States Department of Defense acknowledges holding three Palestinian detainees in Guantanamo.
Cageprisoners states a fourth individual, named Hussein Azzam, is a former detainee at Guantanamo.
[6] On September 16, 2009 Hungary agreed to accept the transfer of a Guantanamo detainee from Palestine.
[7] On February 24, 2010, Spain accepted the transfer of an individual Guantanamo detainee from Palestine.
According to Press reports relatives have confirmed that Walid Hijazi, a man from the Gaza strip, is the newly released Palestinian.