South Korea says attack on ship in Strait of Hormuz likely involved an Iranian missile

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South Korea's Foreign Ministry indicated the attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz likely involved an Iranian anti-ship missile. The cargo ship is operated by the local shipping company HMM, emphasizing the geopolitical risks to maritime commerce in the region.

SEOUL, May 27 - South Korea's Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday that an attack on a cargo ship operated by local shipper HMM in the Strait of Hormuz earlier this month likely involved an Iranian anti-ship missile.