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.
Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang
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Fri 02:37 - The Korea Herald
Ex-President Yoon sentenced to 30 years over N. Korea drone operation - The Korea Herald
Fri 03:28 - BBC
Jailed South Korea ex-president gets 30 more years for sending drones into North - BBC
Fri 03:44 - Bloomberg.com
South Korea’s Ex-Leader Convicted Over Drones Sent to Pyongyang - Bloomberg.com
Fri 03:44 - Al Jazeera English
South Korea’s ex-President Yoon gets 30 years over drone operation
Fri 03:49 - HLN (BE)
Former South Korean president gets 30 years in prison in drone case
Fri 04:33 - France 24
South Korea sentences ex-president Yoon to 30 years over North Korea drone incident
Fri 04:33 - France 24
South Korea sentences ex-president Yoon to 30 years over North Korea drone incident - France 24
Fri 05:21 - NPR
Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang
Fri 07:30 - Fox News
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years over North Korea drone flights
Fri 07:30 - Yahoo
Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years over North Korea drone flights - Yahoo
Fri 08:42 - The Guardian
Former South Korea president Yoon Suk Yeol sentenced to 30 years in prison for sending drones over Pyongyang - The Guardian
Fri 09:55 - Daily Sabah
South Korea’s ex-President Yoon sentenced to 30 years in drone case | Daily Sabah - Daily Sabah
Fri 12:50 - Global Times
S. Korea's ex-president Yoon sentenced to 30 years in drone infiltration case; verdict a strong warning to South Korean society against crimes against national security: Chinese expert - Global Times
Fri 16:00 - Taipei Times
Ex-S Korean leader Yoon Suk-yeol gets 30-year prison term - Taipei Times