CNN 5 Things SK impeaches acting president, stormy travel weekend, another stowaway caught & more
Dec 27, 2024
A second black box has been retrieved from a devastating plane crash in Azerbaijan, with suspicions pointing to Russia's involvement. South Korea's acting leader has been impeached again, shaking up the political landscape. Millions traveling during a bustling weekend in the U.S. are bracing for severe weather disruptions. A dramatic scene unfolded when an Israeli airstrike hit near a WHO official in Yemen, while airport security comes under scrutiny after another stowaway incident on a Delta flight.
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Possible Cause of Azerbaijan Airlines Crash
- A US official suggests Russia may be responsible for the Azerbaijan Airlines crash.
- This is due to potential friendly fire from poorly trained Russian air defense units.
South Korea's Political Turmoil
- South Korea impeached acting president Han Deoksoo after President Yoon Suk-yul's impeachment.
- This follows Yoon's martial law order and Han's refusal to fill Constitutional Court seats.
Travel Warning for Severe Weather
- Severe storms are expected across the western and southern US, impacting travel.
- Travelers should anticipate flight delays and potential tornadoes, especially in the South.