lori john holeman has been monitoring us reaction to that in washington dc. in the united states national security council, which advises the white, it's the top for the advice in the white house. and the president on security has said that this is a flagrant violation of international law. it's demanding the release of the ship, the release of the crew, and it's saying that it's going to take the appropriate next steps with the us is i lies. i'm we've, it's united nations partners. us officials have also other media outlets have been signed. you've confirmed to them at the the fights is actually rough held down from a helicopter to take over this call go shit. the us has been basing up its presence in the area. it says to try and prevent escalation of the fighting and of the violent st. since so tight removed country is becoming involved and it's also a set that it's doing that to assist in israel security. and there's been to us across carry, is the been deployed to the mid least an error with the accompanying warships that go with them. and in 2 separate i