# Reports: South Korea mulls military deployment to Strait of Hormuz

https://mins.news/en/item/47106

- NHK WORLD-JAPAN, 2026-09-04 11:37 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20260904_10/

> South Korean media report that the government is considering sending military forces to the Strait of Hormuz to support U.S. forces. The presidential office says no decisions have been made on related matters.

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