Israel has claimed responsibility for a dawn air strike that killed General Majid Khademi, the intelligence chief of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps. An official Iranian statement confirmed the death, describing the general as having been “martyred” during the attack.
Israel’s Defence Minister, Israel Katz, identified Khademi as a primary target of the operation. The strike follows allegations from the United States that Khademi’s unit was responsible for the violent suppression of anti-government protests within Iran during January.
Artemis Two Lunar Trajectory
NASA’s Artemis Two mission has entered the lunar “sphere of influence,” a critical transition point in its journey to orbit the Moon. This threshold marks the moment the Moon’s gravitational pull becomes the dominant force governing the trajectory of the Orion spacecraft, facilitating the maneuver to slingshot the craft around the lunar surface.
Border Security Proposals in India
India’s Border Security Force (BSF) has initiated discussions with security officials regarding the border with Bangladesh to evaluate the feasibility of using biological deterrents. The proposal involves the deployment of crocodiles and snakes to obstruct illegal migration and the smuggling of goods across the frontier.
