Authorities were en route on Friday to execute an arrest warrant for impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, Yonhap news agency reported, as a crowd of protesters faced off with police outside his residence and vowed to block any attempt.
Police 'en route to arrest' South Korean president Yoon Suk Yeol
-- The Guardian (@theguardian.com) January 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Yeah, things are getting interesting in South Korea.
Another view ...
Source: Investigators to detain South Korean President Yoon
www3.nhk.or.jp
... South Korea's Yonhap News Agency has reported a joint investigation team is set to execute a warrant for President Yoon Suk-yeol.
Yonhap says the investigators left their office near Seoul on Friday morning and entered the premises of the presidential residence.
A court in South Korea issued the warrant against Yoon on charges of orchestrating an insurrection earlier this week.
This comes a month from Yoon's sudden martial law declaration early December. The warrant is set to expire on Monday. ...
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