Gaza violence threatens truce; Amazon outage knocks out major apps worldwide

Gaza's fragile peace hanging by a thread after a deadly weekend of strikes and denials

Plus, the internet grinds to a halt. An Amazon cloud outage takes down major sites worldwide from Snapchat to McDonald's

And a brazen robbery at the Louvre. Thieves scale the facade, smash the cases, and vanish with France's crown jewels

The stories that matter, clear and credible, from across the country to around the world

These are your unbiased updates from Straight Arrow News. Hello everyone, I'm Kaylee Carey in today for Craig Negrelli

This morning, Gaza ceasefire is holding, but only barely. After a deadly day of fire and blame, Israel says the truce is back on

following what it called a serious violation by Hamas. Israel says Hamas killed two soldiers Sunday, triggering retaliatory strikes that left at least 44 dead across Gaza and temporarily shut down aid deliveries

Israel's defense minister said Hamas would, quote, learn the hard way that the IDF is determined to protect its soldiers

Hamas denies any attack, accusing Israel of using flimsy pretexts to justify new strikes

By nightfall, Israel announced it was reinstating the ceasefire and allowing humanitarian aid to resume

Vice President J.D. Vance speaking to reporters at Joint Base Andrews last night said the U.S. expects ups and downs as the peace deal takes hold

He also said he may head to Israel in the coming days. There are going to be moments where you have people within Gaza where you're not quite sure what they're actually doing

So we think that it has the best chance for a sustainable peace

But even if it does that, it's going to have hills and valleys and we're going to have to monitor the situation

CNN reports two of the deal U architects Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff are also heading to the region this week as the Trump administration pushes for phase two of its Mideast peace plan

An Amazon outage is wreaking havoc worldwide this morning, taking down some of the Internet's biggest names

Amazon Web Services, a cloud backbone for thousands of companies, suffered a major failure Monday, knocking out apps and websites from Robinhood and Snapchat to Hulu, McDonald's and Roblox

The company says the issue originated in its eastern U.S. region and the engineers are working to fix it

The website down detector showed spikes in complaints from users around the globe

Even AI startup Perplexity and crypto platform Coinbase reported interruptions, both blaming AWS

The Pentagon says another U.S. strike in the Caribbean has killed three suspected traffickers

part of what the Trump administration is calling its new war on the cartels

Defense Secretary Pete Hexeth confirmed the strike Sunday, saying the boat linked to a Colombian terror group was destroyed Friday with, quote, substantial amounts of narcotics on board

All three men on the vessel were killed. No U.S. forces were hurt

Hexeth posted on X that these cartels are the Al Qaeda of the Western Hemisphere, adding they will be hunted and killed just like Al Qaeda

This was the seventh strike in recent weeks. Part of the administration's push to target drug cartels as terrorist groups

But critics like Republican Senator Rand Paul says the policy amounts to summary executions without due process

The FBI and Secret Service are investigating a security scare near Palm Beach International Airport after a suspicious hunting stand was found with a clear line of sight to Air Force One

The structure was discovered Thursday during a routine sweep just hours before President Trump's arrival in Florida on Friday

Investigators say the wooden perch overlooked a section of the airport where private planes and at times Air Force One have parked A senior official told NBC News that the stand was located across the street from that area

and that Air Force One has parked there in the past. CBS News reports the stand appeared to have

been there for months based on its condition. This morning questions about how a live fire

demonstration for the Marine Corps' 250th anniversary went wrong at Camp Pendleton

The New York Times reports that a 155-millimeter shell prematurely detonated Saturday

sending shrapnel onto highway patrol vehicles parked on a closed ramp along Interstate 5 in Oceanside, California

The officers were part of Vice President J.D. Vance's security detail. No one was hurt

Governor Gavin Newsom had ordered a 17-mile stretch of the freeway shut down

after objecting to the plan to fire over it, calling the move reckless

Marine officials confirmed the shell exploded midair during the demonstration, which was immediately terminated

The U.S. Marines have launched an investigation into what went wrong. The event was attended by Vance and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

Two ground workers are dead after a cargo plane skidded off the runway and into the sea at Hong Kong International Airport

Officials say the plane struck an airport security vehicle around 4 a.m. local time today

shoving it into the water with two employees inside. The Emirates Boeing 747 had just arrived from Dubai and never issued a distress call before landing

When rescue crews teams arrived, the jumbo jet was split in two, its four crew members unhurt and waiting at an open door to be pulled to safety

Investigators are now looking into what caused the plane to veer off course in the final moments of landing

Finally this morning, the hunt is on for a crew of mass thieves after one of the most audacious heists in Louvre history In broad daylight Sunday just 10 minutes after opening four masked thieves pulled off what French officials said happened in just seven minutes Using a mobile lift to scale the Louvre facade they cut through a window into the museum gilded Apollo Gallery the dazzling hall that showcases France imperial crown jewels

This is where Napoleon's family treasures have glittered for decades. Cases of gold, sapphires and emeralds under arched ceilings of gold leaf and light

The thieves knew exactly where to go, grinding through two display cases and making off with eight pieces linked to French royalty

Including an emerald necklace and earrings from Empress Marie-Louise and a tiara worn by the Empress Eugenie wife of Napoleon III

one of the crowns belonging to Eugenie was found outside badly damaged

Authorities say the stolen jewels are of inestimable value and believe the thieves were highly trained

possibly with inside knowledge of the building's security. The museum will remain closed today

And before we head out, here's what we're tracking today. This morning in Illinois, jury selection begins in the murder trial of former Deputy Sean Grayson

accused of fatally shooting Sonia Massey, an unarmed woman who called 911 for help

At 11, President Trump greets the Prime Minister of Australia. The two leaders will take questions in the Oval Office shortly after

In North Carolina, lawmakers are set to begin redrawing congressional maps that could help

Republicans lock in 11 of 14 House seats ahead of 2026. And later today in Chicago

a federal judge holds a hearing on body camera rules for immigration agents

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