Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang
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Source: The Manila Times
Published: 2026-06-12 15:32 UTC+10:00
Section: General
Factuality Score: 100
Opinion Category: Neutral
Topics: Politics, Crime & Justice, Asia, Military & Defence, South Korea, World News, Crime & Justice, Asia Pacific
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SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister were sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang in 2024 to heighten tensions with North Korea and justify declaring martial law at home.
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