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

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

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 vess

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