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US tests Harpoon missiles purchased by Taiwan

The United States is testing Harpoon missiles that Taiwan purchased.

By DoomRadar · Published on DoomRadar Aug 30, 2026, 4:38 PM UTC.

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Reflects continued military preparation and cross-strait deterrence amid tensions involving Taiwan.

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US testing Harpoon missiles Taiwan purchased ↗taipeitimes.com · Recorded source date: Aug 30, 2026, 4:32 PM UTC
《TAIPEI TIMES》US testing Harpoon missiles Taiwan purchased - 焦點 ↗news.ltn.com.tw · Recorded source date: Aug 30, 2026, 7:17 PM UTC

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