WorldSouth Korea plans to extend naval operations closer to Strait of Hormuz
South Korea will seek parliamentary approval to move the anti-piracy Cheonghae unit’s operating area to waters near Oman’s port of Duqm, about 650km from the Strait of Hormuz. The defence ministry says the mission would be non-combat and independent of allied forces, following Donald Trump’s criticism of Seoul’s support for the Iran war.
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South Korea plans to extend naval operations closer to Strait of Hormuz
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