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Seoul protest targets potential Strait of Hormuz deployment

Almost 100 anti-war activists reportedly gathered outside Seoul’s Sejong Centre on Wednesday, according to Al Jazeera Global News.

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Adrian Cole
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Source: Al Jazeera Global News · View original source
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Almost 100 anti-war activists protested outside Seoul’s Sejong Centre on Wednesday over a potential deployment to the Strait of Hormuz, according to Al Jazeera Global News.

The demonstration focused on opposition to the proposed deployment, which has not been confirmed in the available reporting.

The source does not identify the country, force or mission that could be involved in the deployment. It also does not provide details about the protest organisers, participants’ affiliations or their specific demands.

The reported attendance figure is approximate and has not been independently verified. No further operational or government details were provided.

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