Event Brief
Sep 9, 2026 at 8:19 AM ET
South Koreans protest against troop deployment to Hormuz
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Dozens of South Koreans protested in Seoul on Sept 9, urging the government not to deploy troops to the Strait of Hormuz. Protesters waved signs at the US embassy compound and chanted against joining what they called Washington’s “illegal war,” as authorities announced a fact-finding mission in Hormuz.
WHO: Dozens of South Korean protesters
WHAT: Protesters urged South Korea not to deploy troops to the Strait of Hormuz.
WHEN: Reported Sep 9, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
WHERE: Seoul, South Korea
WHY: They were reacting to authorities’ announcement of a fact-finding mission in Hormuz and to US pressure for South Korea’s “contribution” to security in the waterway.
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