Earlier this week, Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two of his aides pleaded guilty to the attacks in hopes of avoiding the death penalty.
In the United States, the country’s defense minister Lloyd Austin has dismissed the master planner of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks Khalid Sheikh Mohammed the contract with
Mohammed is accused of planning the terrorist attacks in which hijacked passenger planes were flown towards the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York and the Pentagon building of the Department of Defense in Virginia.
Earlier this week, Mohammed and two other men pleaded guilty to the attacks, potentially avoiding the death penalty.
If the deal had gone through, it would have been a step toward bringing to justice and sentencing the perpetrators of the September 11th attacks.
The trial of the attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people has been stuck in the US judiciary for years.
The leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist organization that carried out the attacks Osama bin Laden The US already killed in Pakistan in 2011.
Sources: Reuters, AFP