Jordan King's property abroad not a secret, claims Palace

King Abdullah was alleged to have used offshore accounts to spend more than $100 mn on luxury homes

Jordan's King Abdullah. Credit: Reuters Photo

Jordan's King Abdullah owns properties in the United States and Britain and this was not a secret, the royal palace said, adding privacy and security reasons were behind not disclosing it.

In a massive leak of financial documents published on Sunday, King Abdullah, a close ally of the United States, was alleged to have used offshore accounts to spend more than $100 million on luxury homes in the United Kingdom and the United States.

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