2026.03.17 20:49 GMT+8

Trump's call for Strait of Hormuz warship escorts sparks backlash in Seoul

Updated 2026.03.17 20:49 GMT+8
CGTN

US President Donald Trump has called on multiple nations to join American forces in safeguarding the Strait of Hormuz, where shipping has been disrupted. In the Republic of Korea, the proposal has drawn strong opposition, with critics calling it a violation of sovereignty and arguing that Trump's invasion of Iran constitutes an act of aggression under international law.

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