South Korea says attack on ship in Hormuz likely came from Iran

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South Korea's foreign ministry stated on Wednesday that an attack on one of its cargo ships in the Strait of Hormuz earlier in May likely involved an Iranian anti-ship missile. The Iranian embassy in Seoul had not immediately responded to requests for comment regarding the incident.

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South Korea’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday that an attack earlier this month on one of its cargo ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz likely involved an Iranian anti-ship missile. The Iranian embassy in Seoul did not immediately respond to requests for comment.

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