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South Korean oil tanker passes through Strait of Hormuz

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20-05-2026 | 02:16

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South Korean oil tanker passes through Strait of Hormuz

A South Korean oil tanker is currently passing through the Strait of Hormuz, the country's top diplomat said on Wednesday.

"At this very moment, our oil tanker is passing through the Strait of Hormuz," Foreign Minister Cho Hyun told lawmakers at the National Assembly in Seoul.

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