US EditionSouth Korean president's office raided, ex-defence minister attempts suicide before arrest
- South Korean president's office has been raided amid ongoing investigations.
- The ex-defence minister attempted suicide before arrest, raising concerns about political unrest.
- Authorities are looking into allegations against the former minister.
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Police retrieve ex-defense minister's phone during raid on defense ministry
Police retrieved a secure mobile phone used by former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun during a raid on the defense ministry headquarters Thursday, officials said. Police investigators located the phone sent to the presidential office compound to seize evidence related to President Yoon Suk Yeol's short-lived declaration of martial law last week. The defense ministry building is located in the same compound alongside the presidential office and th…
In South Korea, insurrection charges are closing in on the president
Investigations into insurrection charges are closing in on the South Korean president, who briefly declared martial law last week and shattered the country’s sense of stability.Police, prosecutors and the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials (CIO) have deemed President Yoon Suk Yeol as a suspect in an unusual investigation into a sitting president for possible insurrection charges.Yoon has not publicly commented on the char…
South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order
South Korea’s previous defense minister was stopped from attempting suicide while in detention over last week’s martial law declaration, officials said Wednesday.Read More The post South Korea police carry out arrests, searches over martial law order appeared first on Drudge Report.
Police Raid South Korean President's Office Amid Martial Law Investigation - teleSUR English
This impasse lasted for more than three hours, reflecting not only the tension between institutions but also the complexity of the current political context. Related: Former South Korean Minister of Defence Formally Arrested for Insurrection On Wednesday, the South Korean police were engaged in a prolonged confrontation with agents of the Presidential Security Service while attempting to carry out a raid on the president’s office. This action is…
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