South Korea’s president says martial law will be lifted

South Korea’s president has completed a dramatic U-turn on an announcement of martial law earlier tonight after MPs voted the measure down, fighting their way to get into the national assembly in order to do so. In a televised address, Yoon Suk Yeol said: ‘After the national assembly’s demand to lift martial law, martial law troops have been withdrawn’

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