Seoul: A police special investigation team in South Korea has arrested Maj. Gen. Moon Sang-ho, the former chief of the Defense Intelligence Command, and Noh Sang-won, a previous head of the command. Their arrests are linked to their alleged involvement in the declaration of martial law by then-President Yoon Suk Yeol.
According to Yonhap News Agency, the arrests come amid an intensive probe into the martial law implementation. Prosecutors revealed that President Yoon did not comply with their summons for questioning related to the investigation. The declaration of martial law has been a significant point of contention, raising questions about the actions and intentions of high-ranking officials within the defense apparatus.
The investigation is ongoing, and further developments are anticipated as authorities continue to scrutinize the events surrounding the martial law declaration. The legal and political implications of these arrests could have far-reaching consequences for the involved parties and the broader political landscape in South Korea.