Alleged 9/11 mastermind's long-awaited trial scheduled for 2028
Key Points:
- Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the self-proclaimed mastermind of the 9/11 attacks, will stand trial starting June 5, 2028, as ruled by a military judge.
- Mohammed was captured in 2003 and has been detained at Guantanamo Bay since 2006.
- Prosecutors had requested a trial date in 2027, but the judge determined that was too soon to proceed.
- The case marks nearly 25 years since the September 11 attacks, highlighting the prolonged legal process.