South Korean court orders formal arrest of President Yoon over martial law decree

South Korea’s impeached president, Yoon Suk Yeol, was arrested following his declaration of martial law. Supporters clashed with police outside the Seoul Western District Court during his arrest. Yoon faces potential rebellion charges and could be in custody for months. His lawyers argue for his release, while thousands of supporters rally for his freedom. The court granted an arrest warrant, allowing detention for up to 20 days. Yoon maintains his martial law decree was legitimate.

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