Salim Ahmed Hamdan (Arabic: سالم احمد حمدان‎‎) (born c. 1970[1]) is a Yemeni man, captured during the invasion of Afghanistan, declared by the United States government to be an illegal enemy combatant and held as a detainee at Guantanamo Bay from 2002 to November 2008. He admits to being Osama bin Laden's personal driver and said he needed the money.[4]