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Tehran Rocked by Renewed Israeli Strikes as Iran’s Leadership Council Assumes Control

  A woman reacts as she holds a placard with an image of Iranian late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, at a rally in solidarity with Iran after U.S. and Israeli strikes killed Ali Khamenei, in Beirut, Lebanon. Israel has launched another wave of airstrikes on Tehran, intensifying a rapidly escalating regional crisis just one day after the assassination of Iran’s Supreme Leader, Ali Khamenei. According to multiple reports, Israeli officials said the renewed strikes were intended to maintain air dominance as Iran faces its most significant leadership vacuum in decades.  The power void left by Khamenei’s killing has prompted Iran to activate a leadership council to stabilize governance. Inside the country, reactions have been sharply divided—some mourning the long‑time leader, others openly celebrating his death, revealing deep internal fractures.  The military confrontation has widened beyond Iran’s borders. Iran has retaliated with missile barrages targeting Israe...
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Nine-Month Odyssey: NASA Astronauts Return to Earth

NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams, along with two other crew members, have safely returned to Earth after an extended nine-month mission aboard the International Space Station (ISS). Originally planned as an eight-day test mission, their stay was prolonged due to technical issues with the Boeing Starliner spacecraft.

The astronauts made their journey back aboard SpaceX's Crew Dragon capsule, which undocked from the ISS early Tuesday morning. After a 17-hour trip, the capsule re-entered Earth's atmosphere and splashed down off the coast of Florida under clear skies. The descent was slowed by two sets of parachutes, ensuring a smooth landing.

This mission highlighted NASA's contingency planning and the resilience of its astronauts. Wilmore and Williams, both veteran astronauts and retired U.S. Navy test pilots, faced months of uncertainty before their return. Their homecoming marks the end of a challenging yet historic chapter in space exploration.

The crew will now undergo health checks at NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston before reuniting with their families. Their extended mission underscores the unpredictable nature of space travel and the importance of adaptability in overcoming challenges.

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