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Presidential security chief resigns in South Korea

South Korea's acting leader, Deputy Prime Minister Choi Sang-mok, accepted the resignation of the chief of the presidential security service, who faced police questioning over blocking law enforcement efforts to detain the impeached president. The acting leader expressed regret over clashes between law enforcement officials and the security service and called for an independent investigation. This event took place on 01/10/2025 at the following location: Seoul, South Korea.

Incident Type: Civil Unrest

Event Type: Resignation

Total Fatalities: 0

Total Wounded: 0

Police/Military Fatalities: 0

Police/Military Wounded: 0

Civilian Fatalities: 0

Civilian Wounded: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Fatalities: 0

Terrorist/Insurgent Wounded: 0

Number Arrested: 0

Source: AP

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