<p>SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has ordered tough disciplinary action against officials responsible for delays in recovering the remains of victims from the 2024 Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people, his office said Thursday (March 12).</p><p>[[nid:731264]]</p>

Rescuers work near the wreckage of the Jeju Air aircraft that went off the runway and crashed at Muan International Airport, in Muan, South Korea, Dec 30, 2024.

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SEOUL — South Korean President Lee Jae-myung has ordered tough disciplinary action against officials responsible for delays in recovering the remains of victims from the 2024 Jeju Air crash that killed 179 people, his office said Thursday (March 12).[[nid:731264]]

South Korea to discipline officials over delays in recovering remains of Jeju Air crash victims