DOD announces plea agreements with 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others

Published July 31, 2024 5:42pm ET



The Department of Defense announced it reached plea agreements with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who allegedly masterminded the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Walid Muhammad Salih Mubarak bin Attash, and Mustafa Ahmed Adam al Hawsawi.

The terms of the plea deal are not public at this time. The three accused, along with Ali Abdul Aziz Ali and Ramzi Bin al Shibh, were initially charged jointly and arraigned on June 5, 2008, and then were again charged jointly and arraigned a second time on May 5, 2012. 

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