[So Cal Rocket]

But the White House argued that the activities of United States military forces in Libya do not amount to full-blown “hostilities” at the level necessary to involve the section of the War Powers Resolution that imposes the deadline.

So we're bombing Libya, just not in a hostile manner.

[EasySt]

I think that if someone fired 228 cruise missiles at us, we would be fairly certain that that particular someone was engaged in full blown “hostilities” with us...