Hearing on Marine's death

Hearing on Marine's death

Former Defense Minister Lee Jong-sup (3rd from R, front row) and other witnesses pay silent tribute during a hearing on the death of Marine Cpl. Chae Su-geun at the legislation and judiciary committee of the National Assembly in Seoul on June 20, 2024, for the legislation of a bill to introduce an independent counsel to investigate the case. Chae was swept away by a torrent in a stream during a search operation for civilians missing amid heavy rains in July 2023. (Yonhap)

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