Israel Launches Preemptive Strike on Iran; Air India Plane Crashes

Israel-Iran Conflict Escalates

• 💥 Explosions were reported across Iran's capital, Tehran, as Israel claims to have launched a preemptive strike.
• ⚠️ Israel's defense minister announced a "special situation," and schools were ordered closed for Friday.
• 🌍 The events place the Middle East on the precipice of war, with no immediate comment from the White House.

Air India Plane Crash

• ✈️ An Air India plane bound for London crashed and exploded shortly after takeoff in western India.
• 💔 Of the 241 people on board, there was only one survivor.
• 📉 The Boeing 787 Dreamliner, in its first-ever crash, hit a medical college approximately 600 feet in the air before nose-diving.

JetBlue Incident at Logan Airport

• 🛫 A JetBlue flight veered off the runway and onto the grass while landing at Boston's Logan International Airport.
• 🩹 No injuries were reported, but the incident caused runway closures and a temporary ground stop for other flights.