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Hamas, diminished but not destroyed, reasserts itself in Gaza
TEL AVIV — Hamas has violently sought to reassert its authority over the Gaza Strip in the wake of the Israel military’s partial withdrawal, but questions remain over the group’s future and efforts to rebuild
MarineLand, Canadian government at odds over future of park’s beluga whales
Marineland, an aquatic zoo and amusement park in Canada that is no longer open to the public, is considering euthanizing 30 beluga whales due to financial challenges. NBC News’ Ellison Barber has the details as advocates and officials seek solutions to save the whales.
Daring heist prompts museum security review in France
A major manhunt underway for four thieves that broke into the world famous Louvre in Paris. Authorities say the burglars got away with priceless jewels. After an emergency meeting today, French authorities are bedding up security at cultural sights across the country. NBC News’ Molly Hunter reports from the scene.
Two killed after cargo plane slides off runway at Hong Kong’s airport
An investigation is underway in Hong Kong after a cargo plane hit a security vehicle before skidding off the runway into the sea. NBC News’ Claudio Lavanga reports on the deadly incident.
A daylight heist and a national ‘humiliation’: How 7 minutes at the Louvre stunned France
In the space of just 7 minutes in the casual daylight of Sunday morning, four suspects stole nine pieces of France’s crown jewels from the Louvre.
Trump says Gaza ceasefire still in place after Israeli strikes
President Donald Trump insisted that the ceasefire in Gaza was still in place after Israel launched strikes in the enclave and traded accusations with Hamas that each side had violated the fragile truce he helped broker.”We wanna make sure that it’s going to be very peaceful with Hamas,” Trump told reporters onboard Air Force One…
Two ground staff killed at Hong Kong airport after cargo plane skids off runway
Two people died when a cargo plane coming from Dubai struck a ground service vehicle and skidded off the runway and into the sea at Hong Kong International Airport.
Thieves stage daring daytime jewel heist at Louvre
Armed with power tools and a plan straight out of a heist movie, three or four thieves broke into the Louvre on Sunday and made off with royal jewels once worn by France’s queens and empresses, officials told NBC News. NBC News’ Molly Hunter reports from Paris.
Israel and Hamas trade accusations of ceasefire violations
Israel launched airstrikes on southern Gaza early Sunday in the first major test of its ceasefire with Hamas, as the two sides traded accusations of significant breaches of the deal brokered by President Trump. NBC News’ Daniele Hamamdjian reports.
Zelenskyy urges Trump to get tougher with Putin, saying he’s ready to meet in Budapest
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged President Donald Trump to get tougher with Russia’s Vladimir Putin, saying he was ready to join their upcoming summit in Budapest and remained optimistic despite leaving the United States without the weapons he was seeking