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Dalgeun Yu , a former member of South Korea’s elite Navy Special Forces , punched American streamer Johnny Somali in October 2024 .
Yu was fined 1.5 million won ( approximately $1,100 ) in early 2025 .
Yu claims that the total legal costs, including potential civil liabilities and court fees, could climb to $ 7,300 .
Somali, known online as Johnny Somali , rose to infamy in South Korea due to a pattern of disruptive and culturally offensive behavior.
Dalgeun Yu and Johnny Somali's clash illustrates a growing tension in the digital age where online provocateurs weaponize attention in foreign countries.
South Korea’s justice system has chosen to uphold its legal principles by issuing a fine to Yu despite the overwhelming public support he received.
Somali, meanwhile, faces an uncertain future as the courts weigh the full scale of his violations.
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