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US approves possible sale of Javelin missiles to Australia

Reuters

August 20, 2024 4:07 pm

[Source: Reuters]

The U.S. Department of State has approved the possible sale of Javelin missiles and related equipment to Australia for estimated cost of $100 million, the Pentagon said.

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