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Divided South Korea: Yoon Supporters Rally Amid Tensions

2/23/2026

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Protests in South Korea featured supporters of President Yoon defending his actions against what they called 'leftist forces'.
The demonstrations were smaller than those opposing the martial law attempt.
They were equally passionate.
The protests reflect a divided public response to Yoon's policies and the ongoing political tensions in South Korea.

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Story summary

Protests in South Korea featured supporters of President Yoon defending his actions against what they called 'leftist forces'.
The demonstrations were smaller than those opposing the martial law attempt.
They were equally passionate.
The protests reflect a divided public response to Yoon's policies and the ongoing political tensions in South Korea.