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Seoul says ‘explosion and fire’ on South Korean ship in Hormuz strait

South China Morning Post 04 May 2026 7h ago
Seoul says ‘explosion and fire’ on South Korean ship in Hormuz strait
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Seoul said on Monday that an “explosion and fire” had struck a South Korean ship in the Strait of Hormuz, the crucial Middle Eastern waterway effectively blocked following US-Israeli attacks on Iran. The foreign ministry said that, at around 8.40pm in Seoul, “an explosion and fire occurred on a vessel operated by a South Korean shipping company … anchored in waters near the United Arab Emirates in
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