Good afternoon. Irans Supreme Leader has defended his Countrys Missile Attack on israel earlier this week as totally legitimate. Leading Friday Prayers in tehran for the first time in five years, Ayatollah Khamenei said it was the minimum Punishment Israel deserved. Overnight, there were more israeli Air Strikes on lebanon, including one near a Border Crossing which israel says targeted a tunnel used by hezbollah. Our diplomatic correspondent, caroline hawley, has the latest. This was designed as a show of strength from a regime deeply humiliated by a series of devastating blows to its allies, hezbollah and hamas. Supporters commemorated Hassan Nasrallah killed in an israeli Air Strike a week aGo today. Free transport was offered to those who came. And then the Supreme Leader appeared. Those who came. And then the Supreme Leaderappeared. Last those who came. And then the Supreme Leader appeared. Last friday he was reported to have Gone into hiding. Today he came out in public to delive
Opponents have voiced concerns that vulnerable people could be coerced into ending their lives. Our political correspondent, helen catt, reports. The noes to the left, 330. The last time mps voted on assisted dying was nearly ten years aGo they opposed changing the law. But a new set of mps will get a new vote in the coming months, after labours Kim Leadbeater came top in a ballot that gives backbench mps time in the commons to propose laws, and said she would put it forward. I also think there is a real sense within parliament that now is the time for this debate. As i say, its nearly ten years since there was last a debate in the chamber. So i think most people. You know, people are nervous, people know how serious this subject is, and i understand that i feel nervous about it but i also think its important enough that we show parliament at its best, actually, which is debating something that we know matters to a huge amount of people. The Broadcaster Dame Esther rantzen has Lung Can
To draw straws . Its exciting. For those to draw straws . Its exciting. For those of you that have recentlyjoined, as you can see, we have successfully de pressurised the Dragon Capsule 20 psi. You can see that in the bottom left corner of your screen. 0ur four Polaris Dawn crewmembers have gone through the 02 flow and we can see Commanderjared Now Standing by to open that top patch. The Nose Cone is open, it opened shortly after the crew got into orbit. Target pressure reached. Copy that. Target pressure reached. Copy that jared Target Pressure reached. Copy that. Jared now Target Pressure reached. Copy that. Jared now opening Target Pressure reached. Copyl that. Jared now opening Dragon Resilience resilience. The Hatch will soon be open and ten three Macro Isaacson is about to make history. Lets watch what happens. Jared is about to make history. Much more movement there on the forward Hatch. It is supposed to be pretty exciting for ten three macro. We are going to have you repeat th
Because what youre seeing on your screen kristen, can you just explain why this is different from how nasa does it . Because when Nasa Conduct spacewalks, there are still astronauts inside who are in a pressurized environment, no. Yes. These are similar suits, but their new suits, i mean, these are just new Generation Ev Right . So nasa has been using these spacesuits, the same Space Suits that were used during the shuttle program. And now up at the international Space Station for about 40 years now, right so spacex said, we want to make new Space Suits that are cheaper to produce, faster, to produce. And so this is the first test of them, just Meat Terms of everyone involved in the mission being exposed to the vacuum. I same time. Yes. So whats different about that is the entire spacecraft is opening up. So even if youre not venturing out of the spacecraft, only two of the four Crew Members are actually going to go outside because the whole spacecraft is opening up, even the two Crew
Grateful to have you on the show really have loved your work for many years. Appreciate your time. Thanks to All Of You for joining us. Dont go anywhere. Were going to continue this live coverage of exactly what youre seeing. Im kasie hunt, cnn new central starts right now Breaking News and we all our following Breaking News of the historic kind, history in space happening right now. The Spacex Polaris Dawn crew open the hatch minutes ago for an historic spacewalk, going to show this is moments ago as they open the hatch, the commander, jared Isaac Men heading outside, why it is historic, he is its not i. T. Professional astronaut. The first Civilian Spacewalker in the history of the history of space, those bring in Cnns Kristin Fisher for much more on this. Kristen, this is so cool talk to us about what history this is. Thats being made yes. So we just saw the missions commander, Jared Isaac min, test Down Spacex is brandnew spacesuits in the vacuum of space for the very first time. A