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Tanker explosions in Strait of Hormuz

Since yesterday, 04:58 · Seoul

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South Korea naval deployment to Mideast

Unit
Cheonghae naval unit
Location
Arabian Sea, south of Oman
Distance
About 650 km from Strait of Hormuz
Assets
Destroyer, P-8A aircraft, EOD team

South Korea plans to expand its Cheonghae anti-piracy unit to waters near the Strait of Hormuz, the country's Defense Ministry says.

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yesterday, 07:24 – 13:29

Tanker explosions in Strait of Hormuz

yesterday

Iran's Revolutionary Guard says four oil tankers were destroyed by sea mines in the Strait of Hormuz, and two other vessels were seized.

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  1. Iran says four tankers hit mines in Hormuz as Trump plays down new strikes
  2. South Korea sends navy assets toward Hormuz, widening Cheonghae anti-piracy mission

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