South Korean Military Urged to Stay Alert Amid Political Turmoil
South Korea's acting defence minister, Kim Seon-ho, has called on military leaders to ensure readiness and maintain stability within the ranks. This directive comes following the parliament's motion to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, highlighting the importance of military stability amidst political challenges.
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South Korea's acting defence minister, Kim Seon-ho, has issued a directive for the military to maintain its state of readiness in light of recent political developments.
According to a statement released by the ministry on Saturday, commanding officers have been instructed to take swift actions to stabilize their units.
This call to action follows the parliamentary decision to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol, underscoring the significance of military stability amid political upheaval.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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