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Navy's acting secretary says $14 billion Taiwan arms sale put on "pause" over Iran war

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Navy's acting secretary says $14 billion Taiwan arms sale put on "pause" over Iran war Open in Cbsnews.com
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  • The pause in Taiwan arms sales aims to retain sufficient munitions for Iran operations, with potential resumption only when the administration decides otherwise.
  • Hung Cao described the pause as preliminary, with foreign military sales to Taiwan tied to future administration decisions.
  • Taiwan said there was no information indicating any adjustment to the current arms sale, signaling caution amid US-China tensions.

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US pausing $14bn arms sale to Taiwan due to Iran war, navy chief says

https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/22/us-pausing-14bn-arms-sale-to-taiwan-due-to-iran-war-navy-chief-saysAljazeera.com
US pausing $14bn arms sale to Taiwan due to Iran war, navy chief says

US pauses $14bn weapons sale to Taiwan due to Iran war

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US pauses $14bn weapons sale to Taiwan due to Iran war

US pauses $14bn weapons sale to Taiwan due to Iran war

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US pauses $14bn weapons sale to Taiwan due to Iran war

US arms sales to Taiwan on ‘pause’ due to Iran war, says acting navy chief

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/22/us-arms-sales-taiwan-pause-iran-war-says-acting-navy-chiefTheguardian.com
US arms sales to Taiwan on ‘pause’ due to Iran war, says acting navy chief

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