South Korean investigators fail to detain Yoon in standoff with security

South Korean investigators suspended their attempt to detain President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday over his brief declaration of martial law after an hours-long standoff with the presidential security service at the entrance to his residence.
“We tried to execute a detention warrant this morning, but it was deemed effectively impossible to proceed due to the ongoing standoff,” a joint investigation team with the Corruption Investigation Office for High-ranking Officials said in a briefing with reporters, adding that future actions will be decided after a review.

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