Plea deals for accused 9/11 attackers revoked by U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin

U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday revoked plea deals agreed to earlier this week with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks, and two accomplices who are held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba

Plea deals for accused 9/11 attackers revoked by U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin
A section of wire-topped fence is seen at the U.S. Naval Base in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in a file photo taken on March 21, 2016.

U.S. Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday revoked plea deals agreed to earlier this week with Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the man accused of masterminding the Sept. 11 attacks, and two accomplices who are held at the U.S. military prison at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba