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  "id": 18276930,
  "title": "South Korea deploys non-combat naval assets to protect commercial shipping near Strait of Hormuz",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/05/south-korea-deploys-non-combat-naval-assets-to-protect-commercial",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-05T08:17:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
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    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1577074/south-korea-deploys-non-combat-naval-assets-to-protect-commercial-shipping-near-strait-of-hormuz/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "South Korea Ministry of National Defense announced plans Thursday to deploy maritime patrol aircraft and explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) units near the Strait of Hormuz. Officials emphasized that the specialized naval mission aims to safeguard commercial shipping routes and protect national economic interests. Furthermore, the deployment expanding the operational zone of the Cheonghae…",
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        "title": "South Korea expands anti-piracy naval operations toward Strait of Hormuz",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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