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1The US strongly urged South Korea to send warships to the Strait of Hormuz.
2The US argues it is logical since SK relies heavily on Middle Eastern oil.
3Seoul faces a dilemma balancing oil price stability and troop safety.
Mar 17, 2026 World Politics

Trump Pressures ROK for Hormuz Troops

1US President Trump exaggerated US troops in South Korea to 45,000.
2He pressured South Korea to send troops to the Strait of Hormuz in return.
3He argued Korea should protect the sea route as it imports much Middle East oil.