Military● Elevated2h ago · Nov 5, 2026, 7:44 AM
South Korea plans to expand anti-piracy operations closer to Hormuz Strait
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Al Jazeera [en] · Middle East
Seoul proposes extending its Cheonghae unit’s patrols to waters near Oman’s Duqm amid US pressure over Iran war.
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