SEOUL: US ambassador to South Korea Mark Lippert will be released from hospital Tuesday where he has been treated for injuries he sustained in a knife attack last week, doctors said.

Lippert, 42, suffered deep gashes to his face and hand after he was attacked by a knife-wielding nationalist activist at a breakfast function in central US envoy to be released from Seoul hospital after knife attackSeoul.

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