South Korea Weighs Support for U.S. Effort to Secure Strait of Hormuz

South Korean Defense Minister Ahn Gyu-back indicated Seoul may offer support for the U.S.-led effort to guide commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz. This potential alliance comes after a South Korean vessel came under attack, highlighting the escalating regional threat. The move underscores a critical shift in Asian security dynamics as the U.S. seeks to maintain global trade routes amidst the Iran war.