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‘Washington has canceled the transfer of some arms to Saudi Arabia, amid worldwide criticism about civilian deaths and destruction from the Kingdom’s military aggression in Yemen.

“We have made clear that US security cooperation is not a blank check,” a senior administration official told AFP on condition of anonymity.

“Consequently, we have decided to not move forward with some foreign military sales (FMS) cases for munitions,” the source told the news agency.

“This reflects our continued, strong concerns with the flaws in the coalition’s targeting practices and overall prosecution of the air campaign in Yemen.”‘

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