South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law a 'surprise'

South Korea President Yoon Suk Yeol's declaration of martial law was a "surprise", according to CNA's Lim Yun Suk. Yoon said in a late night address he had no choice but to resort to such a measure in order to safeguard free and constitutional order. He also accused opposition parties of taking hostage of the parliamentary process to throw the country into a crisis. https://cna.asia/4fVNZ9J Subscribe to our channel here: https://cna.asia/youtubesub Subscribe to our news service for must-read stories: Telegram - https://cna.asia/telegram WhatsApp - https://cna.asia/whatsapp Follow us: CNA: https://cna.asia CNA Lifestyle: http://www.cnalifestyle.com Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/channelnewsasia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/channelnewsasia Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/channelnewsasia TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@channelnewsasia