Former South Korean President Yook Suk Yeol sentenced to life life imprisonment

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1 min readFeb 19, 2026 01:05 PM Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was sentenced to life imprisonment on Thursday after a court found him guilty of leading an insurrection over his imposition of a brief period of martial law.

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