{"id":90191,"date":"2026-05-07T14:22:03","date_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:22:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/?p=90191"},"modified":"2026-05-07T14:22:03","modified_gmt":"2026-05-07T14:22:03","slug":"korean-vessel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/korean-vessel\/","title":{"rendered":"Iran denies targeting a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz and responds to the allegations raised"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Iranian Embassy in South Korea announced on Thursday that it \u201ccategorically rejects\u201d any claims regarding the involvement of the Iranian armed forces in causing damage to a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz.<\/p>\n<p>The embassy stated that Tehran, since the beginning of tensions with the United States and Israel, has \u201crepeatedly affirmed\u201d that the Strait of Hormuz is \u201can integral part of its defensive strategy in confronting aggressors and their allies,\u201d noting that developments in the security situation in the region naturally affect navigation conditions in this strategic waterway.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier this week, an explosion occurred&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><strong>United News Network \u2013 UNN Arabic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>An independent media platform providing reliable news and objective analysis, seeking to promote peace and cultural dialogue around the world, conveying the truth and building bridges of understanding between peoples.<\/p>\n<p>For more news, you can visit our homepage:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/un-news.org\/\">https:\/\/un-news.org<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Iranian Embassy in South Korea announced on Thursday that it \u201ccategorically rejects\u201d any claims regarding the involvement of the Iranian armed forces in causing damage to a Korean vessel in the Strait of Hormuz. The embassy stated that Tehran, since the beginning of tensions with the United States and Israel, has \u201crepeatedly affirmed\u201d that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-90191","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-1"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90191","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=90191"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90191\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":90195,"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/90191\/revisions\/90195"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=90191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=90191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/un-news.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=90191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}