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US approves sale of anti-ship Harpoon missile deal with India

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The US has approved the sale of Harpoon Joint Common Test Set (JCTS) and related equipment to India for an estimated cost of USD 82 million, a decision which it said will help strengthen the bilateral strategic ties and improve the security of a major defensive partner in the Indo-Pacific region. The Pentagon's DSCA delivered the required certification notifying the US Congress of this possible sale on Monday, according to statement.