Event Brief
South Korea court sentences Yoon to 30 years in drone case
Filed: Jun 11, 2026 at 11:06 PM ET
Summary: A South Korean court sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison over charges linked to military drones.
WHO: South Korean court
WHAT: Sentenced former President Yoon Suk Yeol to 30 years in prison over charges linked to military drones sent over Pyongyang.
WHEN: Jun 11, 2026 at 10:58 PM ET
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: The sentence was for charges linked to military drones sent over Pyongyang to help create a pretext for Yoon's failed December 2024 martial law declaration.
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