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dozen israeli hostages handed over. what is their condition, will there be another truce extension? we don't know. we have tal heinrich back with us. so how is 4-year-old abigail doing? an update is coming: welcome. i'm neil cavuto. let's go to northern israel where things stand at this hour. nate with more on that. nate? >> hi, neil. 12 hostages that spent 53 days in hamas captivity are back in israel tonight. happened in the past couple hours. many at shifa medical center and reuniting with their families. as part of this deal, israel re prisoners. the group includes 10 israeli wom...

Iran is believed to already be giving support to Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the Houthis in Yemen.

Iran is believed to already be giving support to Hamas in Gaza, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and the Houthis in Yemen.

That bleeding beyond the borders is what is the greatest concern? and does saudi arabia's presence exacerbate that? >> we can look at libya, we can look at syria and now we're seeing a third proxy war being waged in the region right now. and it comes down to the fact that there is enormous antipathy that is being played there. there's great fear. will this goes to power politics as well as religion. but most importantly, the issue here to me is what are houthi rebels trying to accomplish? these are shiite-denominated rebels trying to seize control of the country. in my estimation their seizure...

Positions at and near the international airport there in sanaa. air strikes also targeted rebel positions in a number of the country's provinces. let's bring in mark ginsburg, former ambassador. with a welcome to you, mark why have the saudis entered into this situation? >> well, there's three overlays here. first is the proxy war being waged in the name of religion sunni versus shiite saudi arabia being the dominant most theologically pure sunni state in the region against iran the shiite state supporting the houthi rebels. number two yemen is on the border with saudi arabia and al qaeda in t...