Jake Kwon
BBC correspondent in Seoul. He reports on how the Iran conflict is affecting South Korea's supplies of naphtha and plastics.
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Mar 27, 2026 • 28min
Inside Tehran: 'My daughter is under the rubble'
Nawal Al-Maghafi, a BBC investigations reporter, tracks the human toll of strikes across Tehran. Yolan Nell, a BBC Middle East correspondent, follows Israel’s widening military action in Iran and Lebanon. Jake Kwon, a BBC correspondent in Seoul, explains how tensions around Hormuz are squeezing South Korea’s naphtha and plastics supply. There is also a remarkable look at sperm whales rallying around a mother giving birth.
