Arrest warrant issued for counterintelligence commander for martial law involvement

Former Defense Counterintelligence Command Commander Lt. Gen. Yeo In-hyung attends an intelligence committee meeting at the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Dec. 7. [YONHAP] An arrest warrant for Defense Counterintelligence Command Commander Lt. Gen. Yeo In-hyung was issued Saturday over his involvement in the Dec. 3 martial law declaration. Prosecutors believe that Yeo deployed his subordinates to the National Assembly and the National Election Commission under orders from former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun. Yeo previously testified as he was grilled by the prosecution’s special investigation headquarters Tuesday that President Yoon Suk Yeol mentioned martial law “during a dinner gathering in early summer while discussing the political situation." BY LIM JEONG-WON [[email protected]]

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Arrest warrant issued for counterintelligence commander for martial law involvement Published: 14 Dec. 2024, 16:45 LIM JEONG-WON [email protected] Former Defense Counterintelligence Command Commander Lt. Gen.

Yeo In-hyung attends an intelligence committee meeting at the National Assembly in Yeouido, western Seoul, on Dec. 7. [YONHAP] An arrest warrant for Defense Counterintelligence Command Commander Lt.



Gen. Yeo In-hyung was issued Saturday over his involvement in the Dec. 3 martial law declaration.

Prosecutors believe that Yeo deployed his subordinates to the National Assembly and the National Election Commission under orders from former Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun. Yeo previously testified as he was grilled by the prosecution’s special investigation headquarters Tuesday that President Yoon Suk Yeol mentioned martial law “during a dinner gathering in early summer while discussing the political situation." BY LIM JEONG-WON [ [email protected] ] var admarutag = admarutag || {} admarutag.

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