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South Korea rebuffs Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ call after Hormuz ship fire

South China Morning Post 05 May 2026 1h ago
South Korea rebuffs Trump’s ‘Project Freedom’ call after Hormuz ship fire
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When a South Korean cargo ship exploded and caught fire in the Strait of Hormuz late on Monday, Donald Trump wasted no time declaring what he thought it meant. “Perhaps it’s time for South Korea to come and join the mission!” the US president wrote on his social media platform Truth Social, invoking the incident as fresh justification for Seoul to send naval forces to the embattled waterway. Seoul
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