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South Korea weighs a defensive role in any Strait of Hormuz contribution

Seoul has emphasized the defensive and peaceful nature of a possible military contribution, while Washington is seeking greater South Korean efforts. The reports describe discussions rather than a confirmed deployment or binding decision.

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Any confirmed participation could widen international involvement in security around a vital energy corridor.

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  1. Détroit d'Ormuz : Séoul met en avant la nature défensive et pacifique de son éventuelle contribution militaire ↗world.kbs.co.kr · Recorded source date: Sep 7, 2026, 1:46 AM UTC

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