South Korean police have begun investigating President Yoon Suk Yeol for alleged “insurrection” over his declaration of martial law, a senior police officer has said. On Thursday, Woo Jong-soo, head of the National Investigation Headquarters of the National Police Agency, told lawmakers that “the case has been assigned,” footage showed. South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was still clinging to power, with his party announcing they will oppose an impeachment motion after his short-lived imposition of martial law stunned the world.

 

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

You May Also Like

Strikes degraded Iran’s capacity to build nuclear weapon: US

US strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities “effectively fulfilled our narrow objective: to…

Trump appears to blame Iran for derailing Gaza ceasefire talks

US President Donald Trump appears to have blamed Iran for derailing last…

Qatar’s emir urges halt to US-Iran escalation after attack on gas facility

Qatar’s Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani renewed his call for…