According to Odaily Planet Daily, Elon Musk expressed shock at the news of South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's announcement of a state of emergency. He responded multiple times on social media X.

On Tuesday evening, Musk replied with two exclamation marks "!!" to a post by an X user about South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol's announcement of a state of emergency.

About three hours later, Musk commented "Wow" under another post detailing the South Korean National Assembly's unanimous vote to lift the state of emergency.

When another user asked, "What's happening in South Korea now?" Musk replied, "Yeah, it's pretty shocking."