Is This Strike Aimed at Deterring Future Iranian Attack Plans?

CNN's John Defterios says he doesn't know how to read the statement. It sounds like a sort of the legal version of a choose your own adventure in a way, defterios says. He adds that if you just rely on the self-defense and troop defense thing, what are the troops even doing there? Right? You need the AUMFs to get the troops there in the first place.