On the afternoon of the 1st, during a rally at Busan Station Square opposing the impeachment of President Yoon Suk-yeol, Jeon Han-gil made a speech. /Photo: YouTube channel ‘꽃보다전한길’ capture. Comments suggesting a bomb terror attack against Jeon Han-gil, a popular Korean history lecturer who opposes President Yoon’s impeachment, have led the police to launch an investigation.
According to Newsis on the 4th, a report was filed with the police around 1:30 a.m. that day concerning a comment predicting a bomb terror attack posted on a video on Jeon’s YouTube channel, “꽃보다전한길.”
The comment’s author mentioned, “Preparing a homemade bomb” and said, “I was brought to tears by Mr. Jeon Han-gil’s statement ‘Let’s sweep.’ Whether short or long, I’ll dedicate my 20 years of life to this.”
The comment was attached to a video showing Jeon speaking at the Busan Station rally against President Yoon’s impeachment on the 1st. The comment has since been deleted.
A police representative stated, “We received a report from a netizen and are currently tracking the commenter by obtaining a seizure warrant.”