In a dramatic turn of events, South Korean investigators on Friday called off their attempt to arrest impeached President Yoon Suk-yeol over his failed martial law bid after a tense standoff at his residence that lasted over five hours. 😱🏠
The nation held its breath as news broke of the standoff, with many glued to their screens as if watching the latest K-drama thriller. 🎬📺 The scene unfolded in Seoul, where authorities arrived to detain Yoon, only to be met with unexpected resistance.
Earlier, on December 31, a Seoul court had issued a warrant for Yoon's arrest, making him the first sitting South Korean leader to face such a situation. 🚨 This unprecedented move has sent shockwaves through the country, sparking debates about political accountability and the rule of law. ⚖️
\"It's like a plot twist no one saw coming,\" commented a university student from Seoul National University. \"We’re living in unpredictable times!\" 🎭
The failed arrest attempt has raised questions about what comes next for Yoon Suk-yeol and the political landscape of South Korea. Will the authorities make another move, or is this the beginning of a prolonged legal and political battle? Only time will tell. ⏳
Stay tuned for updates as this gripping saga continues to unfold. 📢
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South Korean investigators say attempt to arrest Yoon halted
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