Forty-five bipartisan members of the US House of Representatives urged President Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to evacuate Americans from Israel amid ongoing tensions with Iran.
In this context, the American website "The Intercept" highlighted the continued exchange of strikes between Israel and Iran for the sixth consecutive day on Wednesday, amid escalating talk of a direct American role in the Israeli aggression against Iran.
This raises an important question about whether Trump needs congressional approval before taking any military action that would plunge Washington into a war against Tehran.