questions first, do you have the feeling that today's strike was limited so that you ran was not compelled to react in that sense, are you optimistic about not? a big war breaking out? >> and there isn't a real issue. do you think that in the future other countries like italy that has historical ties with the to play a role in that de-escalation and the stabilization that you mentioned. >> thank you. >> well, two things again, i'm i'm not going to speak to these reported events all i can say is that for our part and for the entire g7, our focus has been on the escalation on avoiding a larger conflict and actually that's been true since day one. after the horrific events of october 7, a big part of our approach has been to prevent the conflict from spreading, to avoid escalation everywhere. and that's a