Tuesday, September 9, 2025

South Korea to send plane for workers detained in US raid

INTRO: South Korea plans to send a chartered plane as early as Wednesday to bring back hundreds of workers detained in a US immigration raid, the country's flag carrier Korean Air told the AFP news agency.

Last week, US immigration officials detained some 475 people, including hundreds of South Korean workers, during a raid at a Hyundai-LG battery plant being built in the southern state of Georgia. East Asia Correspondent, Laura Westbrook has more.


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