A day before the Constitutional Court’s ruling on President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment, the police issued an “eulho” emergency alert in Seoul, the second-highest level of emergency. This alert is declared when there is a potential threat to public order due to large-scale protests or disasters and allows for the mobilization of up to 50% of

South Korea's Constitutional Court will rule on Friday whether to remove or reinstate impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived martial law declaration that sparked a crisis in a country seen as a democratic success story.