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Martial Law in South Korea: Military Helicopters Over Seoul, Targeting Opposition

Dec 3, 2024, 03:10 PM

South Korea's President has declared martial law, leading to a significant military response in Seoul. Military helicopters, including UH-60 Black Hawk and UH-60P models, have been observed landing on the roof of the South Korean Parliament building. The military presence extends to the skies over Seoul, with reports of both transport and combat helicopters flying intensively. This deployment is part of an operation against the country's main opposition party, with special forces storming the National Assembly building.