Akram Ojjeh built his fortune as a middleman for French arms sales to Saudi Arabia, up until his death in 1991. The legal battle that his third wife, the Syrian Nahed Tlass-Ojjeh, and his youngest son, a luxury car collector, have waged against the rest of the family could have been just a run-of-the-mill inheritance dispute. But its ramifications extend to matters of state.
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