The Iran-Contra Affair Unravels

Published: Oct. 5, 2023, 7 a.m.

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October 5, 1986. An American is captured in Nicaragua while trying to deliver weapons to the country\\u2019s counterrevolutionaries, leading to the revelation of a US political scandal known as the Iran-Contra Affair.


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