Tanks, choppers, army: South Korea plunges into crisis after martial law imposed

South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol stunned lawmakers by declaring martial law accusing the opposition of trying to paralyze his

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Published on Dec 03, 2024 11:26 PM IST 11 Photos
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Soldiers withdraw from the National Assembly in Seoul after the passage of a resolution during an emergency plenary session urging South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol to revoke martial law. (AFP)

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Soldiers try to enter the main hall of the National Assembly after South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law. (AFP)

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People gather in front of the main gate of the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea.(AFP)

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Police stand guard in front of the main gate of the National Assembly in Seoul on December 3, 2024, (AFP)

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Soldiers disembark from a helicopter in a yard of the National Assembly in Seoul.(AFP)

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