According to a report from Deep Tide TechFlow on December 3, CCTV International News stated that South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol unexpectedly delivered a televised speech tonight, announcing the implementation of "emergency martial law." Yoon cited multiple reasons, claiming that the opposition party is manipulating the National Assembly and disrupting the nation, stating that he will purge the "anti-state forces" within South Korea. Specific details regarding the martial law measures are currently unknown. Analysts suggest that recent legislative pushes by the opposition party targeting the president's wife and impeachment of prosecutors and other public officials may have triggered Yoon's announcement of "emergency martial law."
According to a report from Deep Tide TechFlow on December 3, CCTV International News stated that South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol unexpectedly delivered a televised speech tonight, announcing the implementation of "emergency martial law." Yoon cited multiple reasons, claiming that the opposition party is manipulating the National Assembly and disrupting the nation, stating that he will purge the "anti-state forces" within South Korea. Specific details regarding the martial law measures are currently unknown. Analysts suggest that recent legislative pushes by the opposition party targeting the president's wife and impeachment of prosecutors and other public officials may have triggered Yoon's announcement of "emergency martial law."