r/InternationalNews • u/Reddit_Sucks_1401 • 25d ago

Asia South Korea parliament votes to require Yoon to lift martial law

https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/south-korea-parliament-votes-require-yoon-lift-martial-law-2024-12-03/
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u/Reddit_Sucks_1401 25d ago

SEOUL, Dec 4 (Reuters) - South Korea's parliament, with 190 of its 300 members present, passed a motion on Wednesday requiring the martial law declared by President Yoon Suk Yeol to be lifted, live TV showed.

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u/DeepState_Auditor 25d ago

Shortest martial law period I've seen in my life

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u/MrPresident0308 25d ago

This depends on the president conceding and actually lifting martial law

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u/Independent_Sock7972 Canada 25d ago

Military saying they’ll uphold Martial law until yoon says it’s off