# Monzer al-Kassar

> Monzer al-Kassar, also known as the "Prince of Marbella", is a Syrian arms dealer. He has been connected to numerous crimes, including the Achille Lauro hijacking and the Iran-Contra scandal. On 20 November 2008, he was convicted in U.S. federal court as part of a U.S. government sting, for agreeing to sell arms to undercover agents posing as suppliers for the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (FARC), a Colombian guerrilla organization. He was sentenced to thirty years' imprisonment.

*Syrian arms dealer*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/monzer-al-kassar

## Identity
- **Born:** 1945-07-01
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 48.0 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.3 / 100  (trend: STABLE)
- **Historical depth:** 7.1 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 45.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 25.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Monzer al-Kassar](https://sco.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monzer_al-Kassar)
- [منذر الكسار](https://ar.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B0%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1)
- [منذر الكسار](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%85%D9%86%D8%B0%D8%B1_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%83%D8%B3%D8%A7%D8%B1)
- [Monzer al-Kassar](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monzer_al-Kassar)
- [Monzer Al Kassar](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monzer_Al_Kassar)
- [Monser al Kassar](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monser_al_Kassar)
- [Monzer al-Kassar](https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Monzer_al-Kassar)
- [Аль-Кассар, Монзер](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%90%D0%BB%D1%8C-%D0%9A%D0%B0%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%80%2C_%D0%9C%D0%BE%D0%BD%D0%B7%D0%B5%D1%80)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q403160)

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