On Thursday, the House of Representatives rejected a war powers resolution that sought to compel President Trump to withdraw U.S. troops from hostilities in Lebanon, with the vote tallying 324 against and 92 in favor. The resolution, introduced by Rep. Rashida Tlaib (D-Minn.), pointed out that Congress had not authorized military participation in Israel's actions in Lebanon. Tlaib expressed concern over the humanitarian crisis, stating that children are being killed daily due to ongoing bombings. However, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) and other Democratic leaders argued that there are no U.S. troops engaged in combat in Lebanon at this time. They suggested that a different resolution, also introduced by Tlaib, could better address the issue by allowing for troop withdrawal while maintaining security cooperation with the Lebanese Armed Forces. This vote followed another resolution aimed at limiting Trump's military actions in Iran, indicating ongoing debates about U.S. military involvement in the region.