Adnan Khashoggi, wealthy arms dealer and Iran-Contra figure, dies at 81

Adnan Khashoggi, wealthy arms dealer and Iran-Contra figure, dies at 81

Adnan Khashoggi

Saudi Arabian arms dealer Adnan Khashoggi, once one of the world's richest men who was implicated in the Iran-Contra affair, has died at 81.
A statement from his family says Khashoggi died in London on Tuesday. He had been suffering from Parkinson’s disease.
Khashoggi was notorious for his lavish lifestyle. He was estimated to be worth about $4 billion at the peak of his wealth in the 1970s.

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