Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke a day after U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Israel would never have ‘genuine security’ without a pathway toward Palestinian independence.

The latest strikes destroyed 2 Houthi anti-ship missiles that ‘were aimed into the southern Red Sea and prepared to launch,’ U.S. Central Command said.

The strikes were launched from the Red Sea and hit 14 missiles that U.S. Central Command deemed an ‘imminent threat.’

It’s been weeks since Sharon Alony Cunio and her twin 3-year-old girls were released from Gaza, where they were taken hostage from the Nir Oz farming village.

It marks the first agreement between the warring sides since a weeklong cease-fire collapsed in late November.

A missile fired from Yemen has struck a U.S.-owned ship in the Gulf of Aden on Monday, private security firms tell The Associated Press

The Biden administration has quietly continued to supply arms to Israel. Last week, however, President Biden publicly acknowledged that Israel was losing international legitimacy for what he called its ‘indiscriminate bombing.’