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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 475

Khalid Sheikh Mohammed

This Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, courtroom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (center) and co-defendant Walid Bin Attash (left) attending a pre-trial session at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. (AP/Janet Hamlin, Pool, File)
December 31, 2024, 4:30 pm
US court rejects Pentagon chief’s bid to throw out plea deal for 9/11 mastermind
Military appeals court rules against Lloyd Austin’s attempt to revoke agreements with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two other defendants that would spare them the death penalty
By Ellen Knickmeyer
This February 2017 photo provided by his lawyers shows Khalid Shaikh Mohammad in Guantanamo Bay prison in Cuba (Courtesy Derek Poteet via AP)
August 3, 2024, 6:44 am
Pentagon chief scraps plea agreement with 9/11 mastermind and accomplices
Move puts death penalty back on the table for Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Walid bin Attash and Mustafa al-Hawsawi, after deal angered among some relatives of their nearly 3,000 victims
By W.G. Dunlop
This March 1, 2003, file photo obtained by the Associated Press shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind, shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan. (AP Photo, File)
August 1, 2024, 3:01 am
9/11 mastermind and 2 accomplices cut plea agreement with US, avoiding death penalty
Pentagon says no details to be immediately revealed about deal with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, who has also admitted he murdered Daniel Pearl and helped 1993 World Trade Center attack
By W.G. Dunlop
This Monday, Dec. 8, 2008, courtroom drawing by artist Janet Hamlin shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (center) and co-defendant Walid Bin Attash (left) attending a pre-trial session at Guantanamo Bay Naval Base, Cuba. (AP/Janet Hamlin, Pool, File)
September 25, 2021, 6:57 pm
20 years after 9/11, why are alleged mastermind, 4 others, still awaiting trial?
Delays are the inevitable result of an irreconcilable conflict: US government’s desire to convict and execute the men, and the fact that the defendants are victims of CIA torture
By Lisa Hajjar at University of California Santa Barbara
This March 1, 2003, file photo obtained by the Associated Press shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind, shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan. (AP Photo, File)
September 17, 2021, 11:44 pm
Guantanamo trial of 9/11 mastermind suspended amid COVID scare
Pretrial hearing in case of Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, four others put on hold after infection of reporter; another person who was in courtroom also suspected of being infected
By AFP
Efraim Halevy, the ninth director of the Mossad intelligence agency, on January 27, 2015. (Yaakov Naumi/Flash90)
September 11, 2021, 3:35 pm
Mossad spy chief on 9/11: We realized rules for fighting terror had to change
Efraim Halevy was meeting the PM when the news came in: ‘Sharon told me something has happened. You should be in your office’
By Judah Ari Gross
In this Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2001 file photo, New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani, center, leads New York Gov. George Pataki, left, and Sen. Hillary Clinton, D-N.Y., on a tour of the site of the World Trade Center disaster (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)
September 8, 2021, 7:18 pm
They were some of 9/11’s biggest names. Where are they now?
A look at some of the people who came to the fore in wake of world-altering attacks, and what they’ve been up to since
By JERRY SCHWARTZ
US military guards walk within Camp Delta military-run prison, at the Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base, Cuba, June 27, 2006. (AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, file)
September 7, 2021, 6:49 am
Trial of accused 9/11 mastermind restarts, days before 20th anniversary
With scores of defense motions demanding evidence against Khalid Sheikh Mohammed that prosecutors refuse to hand over, pretrial phase could easily last another year
By Paul Handley
Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, the alleged mastermind behind Wall Street Journal reporter Daniel Pearl's kidnap-slaying, appears at the court in Karachi, Pakistan, March 29, 2002. (Zia Mazhar/AP)
March 25, 2021, 12:36 pm
Man convicted then acquitted in Daniel Pearl killing to leave Pakistan prison
But court says Ahmed Omar Saeed Sheikh, convicted of planning abduction and beheading of Jewish journalist, should remain in jail staff’s quarters during appeal process
By Agencies
This March 1, 2003, file photo obtained by the Associated Press shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind, shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan. (AP Photo, File)
August 31, 2019, 5:48 pm
Trial date set for five 9/11 plotters at Guantanamo; they face death penalty
NY Times reports alleged mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, four others to go on trial in 2021, almost two decades after the Al-Qaeda attacks that killed 3,000
By AFP
This file photo taken on August 13, 2008, shows a man walking over the seal of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) in the lobby of CIA headquarters in Langley, Virginia. (AFP/Saul Loeb)
August 9, 2017, 9:00 pm
Judge orders CIA interrogation lawsuit to trial
Two psychologists face accusations that they designed a torture program for the US intelligence agency used on 9/11 and al-Qaeda suspects
By Agencies
On the left, a March 1, 2003 photo obtained by AP shows Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged Sept. 11 mastermind, shortly after his capture during a raid in Pakistan. On the right, a photo downloaded from the Arabic language Internet site www.muslm.net purports to also show Khalid Sheik Mohammed in detention at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The picture was allegedly taken in July 2009 by the International Committee of the Red Cross and released only to the detainee's family (photo credit: AP/www.muslm.net)
February 9, 2017, 9:24 am
9/11 mastermind says attacks prompted by US support for ‘occupier Jews’
In letter to Obama, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed cites Gaza deaths, atomic bombs dropped on Japan among US policies to blame for September 11 attacks
By Olivia Hampton
The cell block on a typical ward in Camp Delta, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (photo credit: US Dept. of Defense/File)
April 22, 2015, 4:54 pm
Long-term hunger striker bids for Guantanamo exit
Saudi prisoner Abdul Rahman Shalabi says he is willing to rehabilitate; Pentagon says he still sympathizes with extremists
By AP
Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, Osama bin Laden's son-in-law and spokesman (photo credit: AP/screenshot via al-Jazeera, File)
March 23, 2014, 1:29 am
Bin Laden associates show no remorse in statements
Architect of 9/11 attacks boasts of causing massive damage to US economy, which continued ‘bleeding’ to this day
By Larry Neumeister and Tom Hays
In this undated photo, Sulaiman Abu Ghaith, left, gestures toward al-Qaeda founder Osama Bin Laden, somewhere in Afghanistan (photo credit: AP/US Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York)
March 12, 2014, 3:11 am
UK shoe-bomb plotter: ‘I flew with bomb post-9/11’
Man testifying in terror trial says al-Qaeda camp instructor invoked Ariel Sharon as he watched poisoned animals die
By Larry Neumeister
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