According to the Yonhap news agency, two South Korean police officers were stabbed outside the presidential office compound in Seoul on Tuesday.
According to the report, the 77-year-old attacker, known by his surname Park, began ranting in front of the property and stabbed the cops as they attempted to detain him.
According to the report, one cop was stabbed in the stomach and the other in the left arm and was being treated at the hospital. According to the story, the man was apprehended on the spot.
The South Korean station YTN presented blurry video of a guy being restrained by numerous cops.
President Yoon Suk Yeol moved the presidential office from the Blue House to the central Yongsan district after taking office last year
The White House, which had been the presidential residence for decades.
This year has seen a rash of stabbings in South Korea, including one in which two people were murdered and a dozen others were injured after being attacked outside a department store.
According to government data, South Korea is an exceedingly safe country, with a murder rate of 1.3 per 100,000 inhabitants in 2021.
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the United States has 7.8 murder fatalities per 100,000 inhabitants.