dana: rescue mission ending with a missile attack against a u.s. warship off the coast of yemen. welcome to a new hour of america s newsroom, i m dana perino. bill: how was your turkey? dana: really good. bill: it was great. we talked since then. nice to get a break, wasn t it? dana: i had a good break. i m refreshed and ready to irritate you. bill: you re welcome, too. bill hemmer, good morning. the u.s.s. mason responding to a distress call from a commercial tanker under attack by pirates. the mason and several aircraft demanding release of the vessel. five armed attackers trying to flee on a small boat. all five have been captured. dana: later two ballistic missiles were fired from yemen toward the two ships. national security council spokesman said they were neutralized ten miles short of their target. this particular ship detected missile launches. launches that would have taken these missiles in the general vicinity of the ship deeming it an appropriat
the faulkner focus is up next. harris: fox news as confirmed israel and hamas has reached and agreement of who will be released today. a new list of hostages. 11 freed today. this is the final day of that temporary cease-fire under the original agreement. as you know, any cease-fire gives more time for hamas to regroup and rearm. i m harris faulkner, you are in the faulkner focus. so far terror groups have released 40 israeli hostages, 13 on both friday and saturday, 14 additionally yesterday. foreign nationals also freed as part of separate negligent achess. it is now in the final 24 hours of that original agreement. both israeli and hamas officials are suggesting they are open to extending the deal with conditions. president biden is pushing for a longer truce. president biden: this deal is delivering lifesaving results. critically needed aid is going in and hostages are coming out. this deal is structured so it can be extended to keep building on these results. tha