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August 9, 2019 / 4:48 AM / Updated 14 hours ago
U.S. asks South Korea to send troops to Strait of Hormuz - Yonhap

SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Mark Esper asked South Korea to send troops to join a U.S.-led maritime force in the Strait of Hormuz off the coast of Iran, Yonhap news agency said on Friday.

Esper made the request during a meeting with Defence Minister Jeong Kyeong-doo in South Korea, it added.

Read more at:   https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-southkorea-military-iran-idUSKCN1UZ0YF

 

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