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WASHINGTON: The United States did not move a key missile defence system from South Korea to the Middle East for the Iran war, the commander of US forces in Korea said on Tuesday (Apr 21).The Washington Post reported in March that the Pentagon was moving parts of a Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system to the Middle East from South Korea, citing two officials.The US-made THAAD system is used for high-altitude interception of ballistic missiles and it was deployed in South Korea to guard against nuclear-armed North Korea.The commander of US Forces in Korea, General Xavier Brunson, was asked…

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