Event Brief
Five former South Korean officers sentenced over 2024 martial law
By The BriefBrief · Sources (7)
Filed: Sep 21, 2026 at 6:10 AM ET
Summary: A court sentenced five former senior South Korean military officers to prison terms of up to 18 years for their roles in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s short-lived martial law declaration in December 2024. Yeo In-hyung received 18 years, Lee Jin-woo 15 years, and Park An-su 10 years.
WHO: South Korean court; former senior military officers Yeo In-hyung, Lee Jin-woo, and Park An-su
WHAT: Sentenced five former senior military officers to prison for roles in the 2024 martial law declaration.
WHEN: Sep 21, 2026
WHERE: South Korea
WHY: They were punished for their roles in President Yoon Suk Yeol’s December 2024 martial law declaration and related actions.
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