Iran Press/ Asia: The unrest comes amid deepening political tensions between President Yoon Suk Yeol and the opposition-controlled Parliament. In a fiery statement, President Yoon accused members of the Democratic Party of aligning with North Korea and engaging in anti-state activities that he claims are obstructing the government’s ability to function.
In a dramatic escalation, South Korea's Ministry of Defense convened an emergency meeting of top military commanders. All branches of the armed forces have been instructed to heighten combat readiness, signaling the gravity of the situation.
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