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Iran warns South Korea against involvement in Hormuz

Iran said any South Korean military role in the Strait of Hormuz would support the side it blames for aggression and bring serious consequences.

  • On Monday, the Iranian Foreign Ministry warned South Korea against military involvement in US operations in the Strait of Hormuz, stating such participation would have "serious consequences."
  • Seoul reported on Friday it was considering "contributions" to US security efforts in the strategic waterway, provided such involvement would not compromise its own military readiness.
  • Tehran has largely controlled the Strait of Hormuz since the outbreak of war with the United States on Feb 28, disrupting global energy markets as maritime traffic remains paralyzed.
  • Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baqaei accused Washington of using "US pressure and intimidation" to push other nations into supporting regional operations.
  • Despite an April ceasefire, negotiations between Iran and the United States have stalled, and both nations continue to trade fire in the region, heightening security risks.
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The Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs has asked Seoul not to give in to U.S. pressure. South Korea has clarified that it is considering contributing to the safety of navigation in the Strait of Ormuz, but has ensured that no decision has been made so far.

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This article is from Cedarnews.net. To learn more about the nuances of the nuances of the nuances, we are on our website. "Serious consequences" if South Korean troops are sent: Iran warns against US support - restricted zones in the Strait of Hormuz Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghay = Tehran, February 10 (AFP-Jiji) [Cairo, Seoul, Jiji] An Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson said on the 7th that regarding the Strait of Hormuz, a vit…

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Iran warns South Korea against involvement in Hormuz

On Friday, Seoul said it was considering "contributions" to U.S. security efforts in the strategic Strait of Hormuz.

·Chiyoda, Japan
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Iran's foreign ministry warned South Korea against any military deployment or involvement in U.S. operations in the Strait of Hormuz, warning that such an initiative would have “serious consequences,” BTA quoted France Press and Reuters as saying. On Friday, Seoul said it was considering making its “contribution” to ensuring the safety of shipping in the strategic Strait of Hormuz, which has been disrupted since the beginning of the war in late …

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donga.com broke the news on Sunday, September 6, 2026.
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