South Korea's presidential guard and military prevented authorities from arresting ousted President Yoon Seok-yeol on Friday after a tense six-hour standoff inside Yoon's residence in the heart of Seoul, reports said.Reuters.
Yun is under criminal investigation for the Dec. 3 martial law attempt that stunned South Korea and led to the first arrest warrants for a sitting president.
"It has been determined to be impractical to execute the arrest warrant due to the ongoing standoff," the Senior Corrupt Practices Office (CIO) said in a statement. prevent arrest "at the cost of our lives".
