Investigation Launched into Fire on Korean Ship in Hormuz
South Korea's Foreign Ministry announced an investigation into the cause of a fire on a South Korean-operated ship in the Strait of Hormuz. The fire's origins will be determined and damage assessed after the vessel is towed to a nearby port, according to a ministry statement.
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South Korean authorities have launched an investigation into a fire that erupted on a South Korean-operated ship in the strategically vital Strait of Hormuz.
The Foreign Ministry revealed on Tuesday that a thorough assessment will be conducted once the damaged vessel is safely towed to a nearby port.
A statement from the ministry assured that the exact cause of the accident will be determined post-assessment, ensuring detailed insights into the incident.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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