Seoul, martial law and South Korea

Chaos in Seoul. What is happening in South Korea and why martial law imposed
South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has suddenly declared martial law. Military vehicles appeared on the streets of Seoul, and under his orders, political parties' activities were suspended. Security forces entered the parliament,
Seoul erupts into chaos as protesters clash with army over martial law declaration
A parliament member and opponent of the president said he was forced to climb over a nearly 5-foot-tall barrier to get into the building to vote against the martial-law declaration.
CNN reporter describes the scene in Seoul after S. Korean president declared martial law
CNN’s Mike Valerio reports from Seoul after President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in a surprise late-night address. Members of South Korea’s parliament appear to have clashed with authorities outside the National Assembly members’ building.
South Korea security points weapon at protester in harrowing Seoul scenes after martial law rule
Large crowds gathered outside the National Assembly building in Seoul after South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared "emergency martial law", sparking terrifying scenes
South Korea president declares martial law to overcome opposition party
Yoon blamed the opposition party for “unprecedented” impeachment attempts of various government officials and cuts proposed for next year’s budget.
South Korean President Declares Emergency Martial Law, Accusing Opposition of Anti-State Activities
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol has declared an “emergency martial law," accusing the country's opposition of controlling the parliament and paralyzing the government with anti-state activities
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South Korea Live Updates: Martial Law Declared Over North Korea 'Activities'
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared "emergency martial law" on Tuesday, accusing the opposition of controlling parliament, sympathizing with North Korea, and crippling the administration through anti-state measures.
South Korean president declares martial law
The South Korean currency slumped to a two-year low on Tuesday after the declaration. The won was down 1.4 per cent against the dollar to 1423.9, its weakest level since November 2022.
South Korea President Yoon declares martial law
SEOUL (Reuters) -South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday declared martial law in an unannounced late night address broadcast live on YTN television. Yoon said he had no choice but to resort to such a measure in order to safeguard free and constitutional order,
South Korea's president declares emergency martial law
In a surprise late night television address he says the move was necessary to protect the country from North Korea's communist forces.
Seoul under martial law: Political activities banned, parliament sealed and media under watch- top developments
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German embassy in Seoul says no immediate danger for foreigners
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An unprecedented entry into the National Assembly...It was an urgent night in Seoul. [This is the news]
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Seoul Mayor Oh Se-hoon said, "The martial law should be withdrawn"...Cancellation of an overseas business trip
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