In a significant development over the weekend, prominent U.S. Senators have announced their joint endeavor to introduce a bipartisan resolution that could lead to military actions against Iran under specific circumstances. Senators Lindsey Graham (R-SC) and Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) disclosed this during an exclusive interview on CNN's "State of the Union" with Dana Bash on Sunday morning.

The proposed resolution is rooted in the eventuality of Iranian-backed terrorists in the Middle East causing harm to U.S. soldiers or if the Hezbollah militia escalates hostilities by opening a second front against Israel. Recent incidents, including at least 31 attacks by Iranian-backed terrorists on U.S. forces in Iraq and Syria within the last two weeks, as reported by The Wall Street Journal, have heightened concerns and prompted this response.

Senator Graham clarified the resolution's intent, stating, "It basically says, if the war expands, if Hezbollah opens up a second front in the north against Israel in a substantial way to overwhelm Iron Dome, then we should hit the Islamic Republic of Iran." He emphasized the pivotal role of Iran in supporting groups like Hamas and Hezbollah, asserting, "There is no Hamas without the Ayatollahs' support. There is no Hezbollah without the Ayatollahs' support. The great Satan in the region is not Israel or the United States. It's Iran."

Both Senators recently returned from the region, where Israel expressed its desire to dissuade Iran from entering the conflict, emphasizing the importance of focusing on eradicating the Hamas terrorist organization within Gaza. Senator Graham emphasized, "If any of our troops are killed in Syria and Iraq by Iranian-backed militias, I think that's an expansion of the war." He further noted that the resolution aims to put Iran on notice that any military escalation in the region will trigger a robust response, underlining the need for Iran to comprehend the gravity of the situation.

This proposed resolution is set to draw significant attention and debate in the coming weeks as it addresses complex geopolitical dynamics in the Middle East.