For the love of all that is Holy, PLEASE PUNT!
WH Chief of Staff McDonough acknowledged the risks are manyfold, saying one fear is that somehow we get dragged into the middle of an ongoing civil war. But he argued the U.S. plans to be be very careful and very targeted and very limited in our engagement.
He did not go on to tell us how this will be “very careful” and “very targeted” and “very limited”!