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    Gulf Arab nations call for extension of Iran arms embargo

    The Gulf Cooperation Council, a six-nation bloc of Gulf Arab nations, on Sunday endorsed an extension of a United Nations arms embargo on Iran which is set to expire in October, The Associated Press reported.

    The group said it sent a letter to the UN Security Council backing an extension of the arms embargo that’s kept Iran from purchasing foreign-made weapons like fighter jets, tanks and warships.

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