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South Korea ex-president sentenced for drone incident
A court in Seoul has sentenced former South Korean President Yoon Suk-youl to 30 years in prison for sending drones to North Korea in an attempt to fabricate wartime conditions, in an effort to create an environment conducive to declaring martial law, according to the prosecution. He had previously been convicted of crimes related to attempted rebellion and declaring martial law. He denied direct involvement, claiming that the operations were legitimate self-defense responses to North Korea's balloon launches carrying waste toward the south. These events have heightened tensions between the two countries, amid the ongoing complex legal and political situation of the former president.
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