South Korea continues discussions over HMM Namu attack
By The BriefBrief
South Korea said it is holding close discussions over the 4 May attack on the HMM Namu vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.
WHO:South Korea's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Park Il
WHAT:Park Il said Seoul is continuing close and serious discussions regarding the attack on the South Korean-operated vessel HMM Namu in the Strait of Hormuz on 4 May.
WHEN:May 20, 2026 at 12:36 AM ET
WHERE:Strait of Hormuz
WHY:Motive not yet established.
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