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Middle East live: South Korea mulling military deployment in Strait of Hormuz, media reports say

South Korea is considering sending military assets to the Strait of Hormuz to support freedom of navigation, local media reported Thursday. An official from the presidential office told reporters on Friday that Seoul was weighing “contributions” to US security efforts in the vital waterway but stressed that no decision had been taken. Follow our liveblog for the latest updates.

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Middle East live: South Korea mulling military deployment in Strait of Hormuz, media reports say
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