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SEOUL - South Korea n prosecutors on Sunday arrested ex-Defense Minister Kim Yong-hyun over his alleged role in President Yoon Suk Yeol 's declaration of martial law on Tuesday, Yonhap News Agency said.Kim, who offered his resignation on Wednesday, was seen as a central figure in Tuesday's brief martial law declaration. A senior military official and filings to impeach Yoon by opposition members said Kim had made the proposal to Yoon.
The office was not immediately available for comments.Three minority opposition parties filed a complaint with the prosecution against Yoon, Kim and martial law commander Park An-su, accusing them of treason.Kim faces a travel ban as prosecutors investigate, Yonhap said.The national police are also investigating claims of treason against Yoon and top ministers.
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