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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 465

Hyung-Jin Kim

Lawmakers of the ruling People Power Party protest to South Korea's National Assembly Speaker Woo Won Shik, top center, during a plenary session for the impeachment motion against South Korean acting President Han Duck-soo at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, December 27, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
December 27, 2024, 5:03 pm
South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach acting president as crisis continues
Two weeks after impeaching President Yoon Suk Yeol for imposing martial law, opposition-controlled National Assembly takes the same step against acting President Han Duck-soo
By Hyung-Jin Kim
Crowds celebrate after hearing the news that South Korea's parliament voted to impeach President Yoon Suk Yeol outside the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, December 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
December 14, 2024, 12:41 pm
South Korea’s parliament votes to impeach president over his martial law order
Hundreds of thousands cheer as National Assembly approves move at second attempt; Yoon Suk Yeol vows to ‘never give up’ as his powers are suspended until trial
By Hyung-Jin Kim and KIM TONG-HYUNG
South Korean National Assembly Speaker Woo Won-shik bangs the gavel to announce that "the voting cannot take place" because the quorum was not reached during a plenary session for the impeachment vote of South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol at the National Assembly in Seoul, South Korea, Saturday, Dec. 7, 2024. (Jeon Heon-kyun/Pool Photo via AP)
December 7, 2024, 4:27 pm
South Korea’s president avoids impeachment attempt over his failed martial law gambit
Opposition leaders vow to try again to remove president as public protests gather strength and tens of thousands demonstrate outside National Assembly building
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and Hyung-Jin Kim
A TV screen shows images of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, August 31, 2023. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)
August 31, 2023, 11:44 am
North Korea says it simulated nuclear attacks on South Korea, rehearsed occupying it
As tensions escalate, Pyongyang claims practicing ‘scorched earth strikes’ on its neighbor amid anger over joint US-South Korean drills
By Hyung-Jin Kim
A portrait of American soldier Travis King is displayed as his grandfather, Carl Gates, talks about his grandson on July 19, 2023, in Kenosha, Wis. (AP/Morry Gash)
August 16, 2023, 3:32 am
North Korea claims US soldier who ran across border was ‘disillusioned’ with army
Official news agency says Travis King defected over unhappiness with ‘inhuman mistreatment and racial discrimination’ in military, though impossible to verify Pyongyang propaganda
By Hyung-Jin Kim
File: A general view shows the truce village of Panmunjom inside the demilitarized zone (DMZ) separating the two Koreas, South Korea on July 19, 2022. (Kim Hong-Ji/Pool Photo via AP)
July 18, 2023, 3:11 pm
US national believed detained after crossing into North Korea during border tour
UN working with Pyongyang to free wayward tourist, about whom little is known, as concerns grow over hermit kingdom’s nuclear program
By Hyung-Jin Kim and KIM TONG-HYUNG
A TV screen is seen reporting North Korea's missile launch with file footage during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, April 13, 2023. (Lee Jin-man/AP)
April 13, 2023, 12:08 pm
North Korea fires intercontinental missile that may be new type of weapon
Rocket probably used swift-launching solid rocket fuel, South Korean defense official says; US calls move ‘destabilizing’; Japan orders Hokkaido residents to shelter as precaution
By Hyung-Jin Kim, KIM TONG-HYUNG and Mari Yamaguchi
A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's missile launch during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023. (AP/Ahn Young-joon)
February 20, 2023, 4:28 am
North Korea launches two missiles into water, threatens US over drill
Pyongyang says it tested multiple rocket launcher system that can be armed with ‘tactical’ nuclear weapons after firing two ICBMs into eastern waters near Japan
By Hyung-Jin Kim and KIM TONG-HYUNG
This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows what it says a test launch of a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, February 18, 2023. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
February 19, 2023, 2:02 pm
North Korea tests ICBM, warns US and South Korea of more powerful steps
Pyongyang says launch of Hwasong-15 missile demonstrates country’s efforts to ‘turn its capacity of fatal nuclear counterattack on hostile forces’
By Hyung-Jin Kim
This photo provided by the North Korean government, shows what it says a test launch of a Hwasong-15 intercontinental ballistic missile at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea Saturday, Feb. 18, 2023. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: KCNA which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
February 19, 2023, 5:57 am
North Korea confirms ballistic missiles test as warning to US, Seoul
Pyongyang threatens more ‘powerful’ steps in response to planned military training between Washington, South Korea; weapon said theoretically capable of reaching mainland US
By Hyung-Jin Kim
File: A suspected North Korean drone is viewed at the Defense Ministry in Seoul, South Korea, on June 21, 2017 (Lee Jung-hoon/Yonhap via AP, File)
December 26, 2022, 2:52 pm
South Korea scrambles jets, fires shots after North launches drones into airspace
Seoul says military detected five UAVs crossing the border for 1st time in 5 years; one flew as far as the northern part of the capital region; unclear if they were downed
By Hyung-Jin Kim
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korea's leader Kim Jong Un attends a wreath-laying ceremony at Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi, Vietnam, March 2, 2019. (Jorge Silva/Pool Photo via AP)
November 24, 2022, 1:19 pm
In tirade, Kim Jong Un’s sister calls South Korean leaders ‘idiots’ and ‘a wild dog’
Kim Yo Jong, sister of North Korean leader, warns that sanctions from Seoul and Washington will only ‘add fuel’ to Pyongyang’s ‘hostility and anger’
By Hyung-Jin Kim
This photo provided on Nov. 19, 2022, by the North Korean government shows North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, right, and his daughter inspecting a missile at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, Friday, Nov. 18, 2022.(Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)
November 19, 2022, 8:56 am
North Korea unveils Kim’s daughter at ICBM missile test launch
State media mentions unnamed daughter and publicizes her photos for the first time, possibly signaling that she could be in line as Kim’s successor
By Hyung-Jin Kim
A TV screen shows a file image of North Korea's military exercise during a news program at the Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Wednesday, Oct. 19, 2022. (AP/Ahn Young-joon)
November 1, 2022, 9:24 pm
North Korea threatens South, US with ‘most horrible price in history’
Pyongyang ups rhetoric against rivals’ ongoing military drills, warning it will use nuclear weapons if Washington or Seoul attacks; accuses Pentagon of planning regime collapse
By Hyung-Jin Kim
South Korean police officers stand guard at the scene of a deadly crowd crush in Seoul, South Korea, October 30, 2022.(AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
October 30, 2022, 3:13 pm
South Korea in shock, grief after 153 die in ‘hell-like’ Halloween crowd surge
Week of mourning declared across country after accident that occurred as 100,000 gathered in Seoul for annual outdoor festival
By KIM TONG-HYUNG and Hyung-Jin Kim
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