South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's controversial imposition of martial law to suppress political opponents was swiftly rejected by parliament, leading to its immediate revocation. This unprecedented action triggered widespread protests and calls for his resignation or impeachment. The unexpected move caused significant political turmoil, but the South Korean won and stock market showed signs of recovery following the reversal. Experts, such as Danny Russel, commented on the situation, highlighting the president's potential political damage despite averting a major national crisis. The incident underscores a deep political divide within South Korea.
