South Korea will not send military to support US war on Iran, defying Trump pressure
- South Korea’s president, Lee Jae Myung, has said he will not deploy the military to the Middle East in a way that could draw the country into conflict, resisting calls from Donald Trump to support his war in Iran.
- “There won’t be deployment that would involve or enter war.
- I can tell you that very clearly,” Lee said at a news conference on Friday.
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- South Korea’s president, Lee Jae Myung, has said he will not deploy the military to the Middle East in a way that could draw the country into conflict, resisting calls from Donald Trump to support his war in Iran.
- “There won’t be deployment that would involve or enter war.
- I can tell you that very clearly,” Lee said at a news conference on Friday.
Sources: Guardian