Politics

Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang

Published: 6/12/2026, 5:21:43 AM 1 source(s)
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South Korea's ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home. Newsiline summarises this report from NPR News and links readers to the original publisher for the full story.

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