South Korea’s two top police officers have been detained for their roles in enforcing President Yoon Suk Yeol’s martial law decree, leading to an impeachment motion by the Democratic Party. Yoon’s conservative party has pledged his stable exit from power, but critics argue it is unconstitutional. The martial law decree was rejected by parliament, leading to an investigation into rebellion charges against key officials, including Yoon and former defense minister Kim Yong Hyun, whose arrest was approved by a Seoul court.
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US State Department approves $4.7bn surface-to-air missile package to Egypt | Weapons News
The package includes radar systems, hundreds of missiles and logistical and engineering support from US personnel.The US State Department has approved a potential $4.67bn sale of a National Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) to Egypt, including radar systems and logistical support from US personnel. This deal aims to bolster Egypt's security as a key US ally in the Middle East, despite recent warming ties between Egypt and China. Want More Context? 🔎
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