9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed reaches plea deal with US, says Pentagon

After agreeing to plead guilty to conspiracy, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a key actor in al Qaeda's 9/11 terrorist attacks, and two others will reportedly avoid the death penalty following years of detention in Guantanamo Bay and pushback from families of people killed in the attacks.

Aug 1, 2024 - 07:00
1116
9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed reaches plea deal with US, says Pentagon
After agreeing to plead guilty to conspiracy, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, a key actor in al Qaeda's 9/11 terrorist attacks, and two others will reportedly avoid the death penalty following years of detention in Guantanamo Bay and pushback from families of people killed in the attacks.