Al Jazeera English May 22, 2026 • 12:13

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

By Erin Hale

Acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao’s remarks come as US President Donald Trump gives mixed signals over the sale.

A top United States military official has said Washington is pausing a $14bn arms sale to Taiwan to conserve munitions for its war on Iran.
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US pausing $14bn arms sale to Taiwan due to Iran war, navy chief says - Al Jazeera

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