Four crew members of the world’s first all-civilian orbital mission returned to Earth on Saturday evening with a splashdown in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Kennedy Space Center, Florida. The crew aboard the Dragon spacecraft, which was developed by SpaceX, spent three days orbiting earth.
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul said Germany sees a negotiated two-state solution as the only path forward and emphasized, “For Germany, recognition of the State of Palestine is still at the very end of the process. However, such a process must begin immediately.” Ahead of his visit to Israel and Palestine, Wadephul urged Israel to ensure the safe distribution of humanitarian aid in Gaza and warned against unilateral annexation steps in the West Bank.
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