thehindu.com · DistrictNews · 2026-08-28
Judge throws out confessions of alleged 9/11 mastermind, says report
Judge throws out confessions of alleged 9/11 mastermind, says report. This week, the trial date for Mohammed and three others accused plotters was set for June 5, 2028. Mohammed, also known as "KSM," was considered one of Al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden's top lieutenants before he was captured in March 2003 in Pakistan. The ruling comes just before the 25th anniversary of September 11, 2001, attacks that killed nearly 3,000 people. A U.S. judge rules confessions of alleged 9/11 mastermind inadmissible, impacting upcoming trial ahead of the attacks' 25th anniversary.
Why it matters. Why it matters: judge throws out confessions of alleged 9/11 mastermind, says report.
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