US approves possible sale of Javelin missiles to Australia, Pentagon says


  • World
  • Tuesday, 20 Aug 2024

FILE PHOTO: Javeline anti-tank missiles are displayed on the assembly line as U.S. President Joe Biden tours a Lockheed Martin weapons factory in Troy, Alabama, U.S. May 3, 2022. REUTERS/Jonathan Ernst/File Photo

WASHINGTON (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 on Monday.

(Reporting by Jasper Ward; editing by Rami Ayyub)

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In World

Germany sees beer sales sink to 30-year low as consumers cut spending
South Africa launches annual HPV vaccination campaign
Chinese models top Israel's electric car sales in January
1st LD-Writethru: 2 dead, 3 missing in bridge collapse in east China
Nigeria police says 80 abducted congregants return home, Christian group disputes claim
UAE publishes whitepaper highlighting its position as global financial hub
OCA: 2029 Asian Winter Games moved to Almaty
South Africa calls for collective action to protect wetlands
South African white separatists claim land acquired from Zulu king then lost to British
Biathlete Passler tests positive ahead of Winter Olympics

Others Also Read