the houthi spokesman claims they have had no significant impact on the group's ability to affect shipping. but both the us and uk maintain they will always act to defend the freedom of navigation. simon jones, bbc news. the foreign secretary will be talking to laura kuenssberg at nine o'clock here on bbc one. now it's time to get the rest of the news with roger. we will start in tel aviv. the families of israeli hostages havejoined a rally in tel aviv to mark 100 days since their relatives were captured by hamas, designated a terror organisation, during the seventh october attacks. latest strikes by israel have killed around 135 people in gaza, this is according to the hamas—run health ministry. our middle east correspondent hugo bachega told us why today is a significant milestone in the conflict.