Over the past seven months, there have been almost 200 attacks on cargo ships, including at times directly targeting U.S. warships. “This marks the fourth attack by Iranian-backed Houthis on the MV Transworld Navigator,” CENTCOM said in a news release. “We are committed to continuing the war after a pause in order to complete the goal of eliminating Hamas. “I would just tell you that we still don’t want to see a second front opened up,” White House national security communications adviser John Kirby said last week. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/afcea-belvoir-june-2024-luncheon12 p.m. 2100 Pennsylvania Ave. NW — American Bar Association Standing Committee on Law and National Security book discussion: The National Security Constitution in the 21st Century, with author Harold Koh, professor of international law at Yale Law School and former State Department legal adviser https://events.americanbar.org/event

Source: Washington Post June 24, 2024 12:03 UTC