Iran has issued a strong warning to South Korea against any military presence or participation in US-led operations in the Persian Gulf and Strait of Hormuz, saying such involvement could have serious consequences.<\/p>\n
Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Esmaeil Baghaei made the warning in a post<\/a> on X.<\/p>\n \uc774\ub780\uacfc \ub300\ud55c\ubbfc\uad6d\uc758 \uad00\uacc4\ub294 64\ub144\uc774 \ub118\ub294 \uc5ed\uc0ac\ub97c \uc9c0\ub2c8\uace0 \uc788\uc73c\uba70, \uc591\uad6d \uad00\uacc4\ub294 \uc904\uace7 \uc0c1\ud638 \uc874\uc911\uc744 \ubc14\ud0d5\uc73c\ub85c \ubc1c\uc804\ud574 \uc654\uc2b5\ub2c8\ub2e4. \uc774\ub780\uc740 \ub300\ud55c\ubbfc\uad6d\uacfc\uc758 \uc6b0\ud638 \uad00\uacc4\ub97c \ub9e4\uc6b0 \uc911\uc694\ud558\uac8c \uc5ec\uae30\uace0 \uc788\uc2b5\ub2c8\ub2e4.<\/p>\n \uadf8\ub7ec\ub098 \ud604\uc7ac \uc774\ub780 \uad6d\ubbfc\uc774 \ubbf8\uad6d\uc758 \uce68\ub7b5\uc801 \ud589\uc704\uc5d0 \ub9de\uc11c \uc790\uc704\ud558\uace0 \uc788\uc73c\uba70, \uc5ec\uc131\uacfc \uc5b4\ub9b0\uc774\ub97c \uc0c1\ub300\ub85c \ud55c \ubbf8\uad6d\uc758\u2026 pic.twitter.com\/ThlIXzIyIN<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 Esmaeil Baqaei (@IRIMFA_SPOX) September 7, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n Baghaei said that despite more than 64 years of diplomatic relations between Iran and South Korea, Tehran<\/a> would view Seoul\u2019s involvement in US initiatives in the region as \u201cdirect support for the aggressor.\u201d<\/p>\n He warned that any South Korean military presence<\/a> or participation in another country\u2019s military operations in the region would \u201cinevitably lead to serious consequences.\u201d<\/p>\n At the same time, Baghaei stressed that Iran continues to attach importance to its friendly relations with South Korea<\/a>.<\/p>\n The Iranian diplomat urged Seoul not to give in to pressure from Washington or become what he described as \u201caccomplices in acts of aggression\u201d against Iran.<\/p>\n