South Korean president lifts martial law, with cabinet approving reversal [View all]

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Source: Washington Post

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said in televised remarks early Wednesday local time that he has withdrawn troops and will lift the martial law he declared just hours earlier. South Korea’s legislative body, the National Assembly, quickly gathered late Tuesday and voted to block Yoon’s decree. By early Wednesday, the cabinet had passed a measure lifting martial law. It is the first time in more than four decades that martial law has been declared in the country.

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/12/03/south-korea-yoon-martial-law/

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Looks like the Korean people were having none of that.