Iran warns South Korea against involvement in US security operations in Hormuz

Iran has warned South Korea against deploying troops oregon participating successful United States-led information operations successful the Strait of Hormuz, saying specified engagement could person “serious consequences.”

Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei issued the informing aft Seoul said it was considering contributing to US information efforts successful the strategical waterway.

Daily Post had reported that South Korea stated connected Friday that it was reviewing imaginable contributions to the US-led efforts, provided specified engagement would not compromise the readiness of its ain military. Seoul, however, stressed that nary last determination had been taken.

Tehran has maintained important power implicit the Strait of Hormuz since the outbreak of its warfare with the United States connected February 28, heightening tensions astir 1 of the world’s astir strategically important maritime routes.

In a station connected X, Baghaei accused Washington of utilizing unit and intimidation to propulsion different countries into supporting its operations.

He warned that immoderate subject deployment oregon information by overseas countries...