South Korea intends to deploy an anti-piracy unit to the waters near the Strait of Hormuz The South Korean Ministry of Defense has announced its intention to expand the mission of the anti-piracy "Chongha" unit to include waters closer to the Strait of Hormuz, by offering to expand its deployment, expand its power and deploy a maritime patrol aircraft, after pressure from the American president to contribute support to the conflict with Iran.

South Korea intends to deploy an anti-piracy unit to the waters near the Strait of Hormuz The South Korean Ministry of Defense has announced its intention to expand the mission of the anti-piracy "Chongha" unit to include waters closer to the Strait of Hormuz, by offering to expand its deployment, expand its power and deploy a maritime patrol aircraft, after pressure from the American president to contribute support to the conflict with Iran.