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Special Forces Commander Sentenced for Martial Law Attempt | South Korea News
A former special forces commander, Kim Hyun-tae, just got a 12-year sentence for leading troops to storm the National Assembly during a chaotic martial law attempt in December 2024 — an act that shattered windows and cut power. Two other generals, Lee Sang-hyun (10 years) and Kim Dae-woo (5 years), also face prison for their roles. The court accused them of abandoning their duty to protect the nation and weaponizing military force for personal agendas — a chilling reminder that even top commanders can’t escape accountability when they threaten democracy. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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