S. Korea maintains cautious stance on cause of blast on ship in Hormuz Strait

“South Korea on Thursday maintained a cautious stance over the cause of a recent explosion and fire aboard a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, stressing that a fact-finding investigation must come before reaching any conclusion. A special Korean government team has been sent to Dubai to investigate the cause of a now-extinguished fire on the HMM Namu, a Panama-flagged cargo ship operated by Korean shipping firm HMM, while it was stranded in the conflict-hit strait on Monday. "At this point,

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