Father Jean Loison was called to testify in an ICJ case regarding this event, and Benjamin Wier was released early on during it.
Father Jean Loison was called to testify in an ICJ case regarding this event, and Benjamin Wier was released early on during it. Fawn Hall was granted immunity in exchange for testimony during this event, and the Lebanese magazine Ash-Shiraa first revealed it. Several nations participated in it to help the US circumvent the Boland Amendment. Partly precipitated by the rise to power of Daniel Ortega, Israel served a key intermediary during this event. The resulting Tower Commission report criticized the conduct of John Poindexter and Oliver North.  For 10 points, name this scandal involving the sale of weapons in exchange for the release of hostages and rebel funding, occurring during the Reagan Administration.
Father Jean Loison was called to testify in an ICJ case regarding this event, and Benjamin Wier was released early on during it.
{Iran-Contra} Affair