S. Korea: Foreign ministry rejects Trump’s claim over Korean ship sailing alone in Hormuz

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The South Korean Foreign Ministry has rejected claims made by President Trump regarding a Korean-operated ship sailing without U.S. protection in the Strait of Hormuz. This response highlights the ongoing tensions and military concerns in the region.

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Thursday rebutted U.S. President Donald Trump’s assertion that a Korean-operated vessel was attacked as it was acting on its own without U.S. protection in the Strait of Hormuz — a focal point of the ongoing war between the U.S. and Iran. “The corresponding ship, for several days before the ...

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