{"id":9975,"date":"2024-12-08T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-08T10:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/south-korean-interior-minister-resigns\/"},"modified":"2024-12-08T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2024-12-08T10:30:00","slug":"south-korean-interior-minister-resigns","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/south-korean-interior-minister-resigns\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korean interior minister resigns"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/en.hamsonews.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/5281575.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div itemprop=\"articleBody\" class=\"item-text\">\n<p>Lee Sang-min\u00a0said he was stepping down \u201cin grave recognition of responsibility for failing to serve the public and the president well\u201d, according to the\u00a0JoongAng Ilbo\u00a0newspaper.<\/p>\n<p>President\u00a0Yoon Suk Yeol\u00a0accepted his resignation, the paper said.<\/p>\n<p>Lee and Yoon are among those being investigated for alleged insurrection following the declaration of martial law on Tuesday, AFP reported.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Yoon, who narrowly survived an impeachment motion in parliament on Saturday, was forced to rescind martial law after lawmakers voted down his decree.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier on Sunday, Police arrested\u00a0Kim Yong-hyun, who was defense minister at the time of the martial law operation.<\/p>\n<p>Kim had already been handed a travel ban.<\/p>\n<p>MA\/PR<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/en.mehrnews.com\/news\/225338\/South-Korean-interior-minister-resigns\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lee Sang-min\u00a0said he was stepping down \u201cin grave recognition of responsibility for failing to serve the public and the president well\u201d, according to the\u00a0JoongAng Ilbo\u00a0newspaper. President\u00a0Yoon Suk Yeol\u00a0accepted his resignation, the paper said. Lee and Yoon are among those being investigated for alleged insurrection following the declaration of martial law on Tuesday, AFP reported.\u00a0 Yoon, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9976,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world-asia-pacific"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9975"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9975\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9976"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hamsonews.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}