If the strike is determined to have originated in Iran, South Korea will likely face increased pressure from the US to join its operations against Iran

SEOUL: The possibility that an entity other than Iran was responsible for the attack against a South Korean cargo vessel near the Strait of Hormuz is low, a senior official in…

If the strike is determined to have originated in Iran, South Korea will likely face increased pressure from the US to join its operations against Iran

The potential diplomatic fallout of naming the attacker has prompted Seoul to play it cautious

The Iranian Embassy in Korea denied that Iran had any involvement in the explosion on the HMM Namu in the Strait of Hormuz, even after Iranian state media suggested that the ship…

South Korea has not yet identified the attacker

For now, Seoul’s priority is to verify the cause of the explosion on the HMM Namu