Editorial photo #13456613 Social Issue

University Students In Seoul Protest Against Troop Deployment To Strait Of Hormuz

University students hold signs and chant slogans during a press conference in front of the United States Embassy at Gwanghwamun Plaza on March 16, 2026. The protesters express opposition to the South Korean government's potential deployment of troops to the Strait of Hormuz and criticize the military policies of the Trump administration. Banners read ''We cannot be accomplices to Trump's war acts'' and ''Sternly reject the request for deployment to Hormuz.'' (Photo by Chris Jung/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13456613
Date taken: 16 March 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Chris Jung/NurPhoto
Category: Social Issue

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