S. Korea-operated vessel passes through Strait of Hormuz: foreign ministry

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A vessel operated by a South Korean shipping company has successfully passed through the Strait of Hormuz, Seoul's foreign ministry said Wednesday, marking the first such case since the outbreak of the US-Iran war. "An oil tanker is continuing its voyage outside the waters of the Strait of Hormuz," the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said in a notice to the press. "Some 10 crew members are aboard the ship." The ministry said it had asked Iran to ensure the safe passage of the ship through multiple d

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