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South Korea weighs phased Hormuz role after U.S. talks, minister says

The Japan Times·Shim Kyu-seok·20 days ago
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South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back in Seoul on Nov. 4, 2025. Ahn has stressed that no detailed discussions have taken place with the U.S. on expanding South Korean ​troop involvement to ensure safe navigation through the Strait of ​Hormuz. | REUTERS Seoul – South Korea is reviewing a phased contribution to efforts to ensure safe navigation through the Strait of ​Hormuz, Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back said on Wednesday, signaling support steps short of military participation. Ahn told a ‌news conference ‌with South Korean reporters in Washington that he had conveyed Seoul’s position ​at a meeting with U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Monday. "We said at about this level that, fundamentally, we will participate as a responsible member of the international community and that we will ⁠review ways to contribute in a phased manner," Ahn said in comments confirmed by Seoul's ministry. In a time of both misinformation and too much information, quality journalism is more crucial than ever.…

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