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Residents of South Lebanon, accompanied by the army, attempted to return to their villages on Monday after Israeli fire killed over 20 people. The Lebanese government extended the ceasefire agreement with Hezbollah and Israel until February 18. Despite efforts, many were unable to return due to Israeli military presence. Both sides blamed each other for delays in the ceasefire's implementation, while Lebanon's army pledged to protect residents from further attacks.
Astronauts Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore's return from the ISS is delayed until March 19 due to weather conditions and a critical hydraulic system issue. Initially launched on Boeing's Starliner spacecraft on June 5, 2024, their mission encountered multiple challenges, extending their stay. The delayed SpaceX Crew-10 mission to the ISS is now set for March 14.
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