US stops supplying cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia

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(VOVworld) - The White House has halted the delivery of cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia amid rising concern of the harm they cause civilians in Yemen.

(VOVworld) - The White House has halted the delivery of cluster bombs to Saudi Arabia amid rising concern of the harm they cause civilians in Yemen.

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Foreign Policy magazine quoted American officials saying that the cluster bombs was originally aimed to support Saudi Arabia in the fight against Shiite insurgency groups in Yemen. Human rights groups have criticized the use of cluster bombs as inhumane and called for banning of this weapon.

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