South Korea tells Iran no decision yet on Hormuz deployment

South Korea tells Iran no decision yet on Hormuz deployment

SEOUL, Sept 11, 2026 (BSS/AFP) – South Korea’s foreign minister told his

Iranian counterpart on Friday that no decision had been made on a possible

military deployment in the Strait of Hormuz, Seoul said.

Tehran has warned South Korea against any such deployment after Seoul said it

was weighing a “contribution” to the waterway’s security.

Top South Korean diplomat Cho Hyun spoke by phone with Iran’s Foreign

Minister Abbas Araghchi at Tehran’s request,…