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‘Prolong his power’: South Korea’s Yoon accused of using spy agency in coup

Former Prime Minister Hwang Kyo-ahn and spy chief Cho Tae-yong were arrested for roles in a failed December 2024 martial law attempt, prosecutors said.

Cho Tae-yong’s arrest threatens to derail the NIS’ decades-long effort to be seen as politically neutral, analysts say.

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The former chief of intelligence is accused of having prior knowledge of the plans of former President Yoon to declare martial law in 2024. Among the most serious crimes are perjury and the destruction of evidence.

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読売新聞オンライン broke the news in Japan on Wednesday, November 12, 2025.
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