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South Korea Concerns Over US Iran Pressure
South Korea confirmed that U.S. President Donald Trump pressured them to reduce joint military exercises between the two countries, without prior notification from Washington or Seoul, which is considered as exerting pressure on Seoul to participate in the Iranian war. The South Korean Foreign Minister stated that officials were not previously aware of Trump's move, which was made as part of his efforts to reduce tensions with North Korea and achieve greater security in the region. Trump linked this decision to his duty to defend against North Korea and Seoul’s refusal to assist in operations related to Iran, leading to an escalation of disagreements between the allies over costs and military roles.
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