Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang

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.

https://www.npr.org/2026/06/12/nx-s1-5856122/ousted-south-korean-president-yoon-prison-drone-flights-pyongyang

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Jailed South Korea ex-president gets 30 more years for sending drones into North

Prosecutors argued that Yoon ordered the operation to provoke Pyongyang and create a pretext for martial law.

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c17ydny8zyro

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Ousted South Korean President Yoon given prison term for drone flights over Pyongyang

South Korea’s ousted President Yoon Suk Yeol and his former defense minister have been sentenced to 30 years in prison in a case alleging Yoon ordered drone flights over Pyongyang to heighten tensions with North Korea and and justify declaring martial law at home.

https://apnews.com/article/south-korea-yoon-drones-pyongyang-a33f2207010d64b83a30e97e2f6a8a51

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