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Title: U.S. asks South Korea to send troops to Strait of Hormuz - Yonhap
Post by: TomSea on August 10, 2019, 12:20:58 am
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World News
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 (https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-southkorea-military-iran-idUSKCN1UZ0YF)

 

Link corrected.
Title: Re: U.S. asks South Korea to send troops to Strait of Hormuz - Yonhap
Post by: thackney on August 10, 2019, 01:35:13 am


@TomSea

Is there a working link?