The South Korean government approved the plan to expand the mission of the Chungha naval unit to the waters near the Strait of Hormuz following pressure from the United States to ensure the security of the Strait of Hormuz.
Seoul has announced that the purpose of this mission is to protect the ships and economic interests of South Korea and does not intend to intervene in the war.
More details with Alireza Mohabi, the international Iran correspondent.