South Korea arrests its ex-defense minister over martial law efforts

South Korean then-Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun speaks during a news conference in Ottawa, Ontario, on Nov. 1, as  Foreign Minister Cho Tae-yul (right) looks on.

Former Defense Minister Kim Yong Hyun was formally arrested over his alleged collusion with in imposing martial law last week, as authorities investigate whether their acts amount to rebellion.

(Image credit: Adrian Wyld)