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South Korean Police Respond to Bomb Threat at Yoon Suk Yeol's Ruling Party HQ on Thursday, No Explosives Found

Jan 2, 2025, 04:20 AM

South Korean police SWAT teams have been dispatched to the headquarters of the ruling People Power Party in Seoul following a reported bomb threat, as reported by YTN and Reuters. The threat was received at the party's office, which is associated with impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol, on Thursday. No explosives have been found so far. Additionally, a similar bomb threat was reported at the Gangneung office of Kwon Seong-dong, the floor leader of the People Power Party, prompting a police search there as well. No hazardous materials were discovered at either location.