Efraim Diveroli is a former arms dealer and the central figure in a major scandal involving the U.S. government and contracts to supply weapons and ammunition to the Afghan National Army.
Background: Born in Miami Beach, Florida, Diveroli entered the arms dealing business at a young age, eventually taking over his family's company, AEY Inc.
AEY Inc.: Under Diveroli's leadership, AEY%20Inc secured numerous contracts with the U.S. Department of Defense.
The Afghan Contract: The most significant and controversial contract was a $300 million deal to supply ammunition to the Afghan National Army.
Scandal and Legal Issues: Diveroli and AEY became embroiled in scandal when it was discovered that they were supplying substandard and repackaged Chinese ammunition, violating the terms of the contract and U.S. law. The issue was that the USA has an embargo against China regarding weapons.
Legal Consequences: Efraim Diveroli and his associates were indicted on multiple charges, including fraud and conspiracy. Diveroli pleaded guilty and was sentenced to four years in prison.
"War Dogs": The story of Efraim Diveroli and AEY Inc. was the basis for the 2016 film "War Dogs," starring Jonah Hill as Diveroli.
Aftermath: Following his release from prison, Diveroli has attempted various ventures, including writing a book about his experiences. He still insists that many facts surrounding the contract are false.
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