A third Tunisian detainee at Guantanamo was being transferred to Italy where he will be tried for terrorist leaders, reported Sunday the Italian television.
According to the private channel TG5, it would be a man of 40 years, Moez Ben Abdelkader Fezzani, also known as Abu Nassim. His plane was expected Sunday night at Milan's Malpensa airport. An arrest warrant issued by Italy in 2007 accusing him of belonging to al-Qaeda.
Last month, Italy had hosted two other Tunisian prisoners of the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo in Cuba. They were detained pending trial. Rome said he wants to help Washington to close Guantanamo