South Korea to expand anti-piracy unit operations closer to Strait of Hormuz
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SEOUL: South Korea plans to expand the operations of its anti-piracy Cheonghae unit to waters closer to the Strait of Hormuz, the Defense Ministry said, following pressure from US President Donald Trump to provide support for the war in Iran. The government will submit a motion to parliament to extend the unit’s deployment to the Middle East, which is set to expire at the end of 2026, a min
