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US Pauses $14 Billion Taiwan Arms Sale Due to Iran War
The acting US Navy secretary announced that a $14 billion arms sale to Taiwan has been paused, citing the ongoing war with Iran as the reason for the delay.
22 May, 08:12 — 22 May, 16:53
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US navy chief says $14bn arms sale to Taiwan paused due to Iran war
Hung Cao told a Senate hearing they were "doing a pause" on the sale to make sure they had munitions for the Iran war.
Read full article →jerusalem-postMostly Factual4d ago
US pauses $14 billion Taiwan arms sale over Iran war, acting US Navy secretary says
Taiwan's government said on Friday it had not received any information about US arms sales delays.
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First report: BBC · 22 May, 08:12|Full coverage: 2 · 9h|Window: 9h
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