
"These are bad guys. These are individuals with blood on their hands, both U.S., coalition and Afghan blood on their hands," Warren told reporters.
The prisoners, he said, were "in the release process" despite "strong evidence" that would support prosecution of some prisoners and leads on other prisoners that justified further investigation.
The detainees are among 650 held at Bagram prison north of Kabul which Afghan authorities have marked for release on grounds of insufficient proof to prosecute them. Washington objects to freeing a total of 88 prisoners it regards as a threat to security.
The dispute over the prisoners is one of a series of incidents marking a deterioration in ties."
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