{"id":2575393,"date":"2026-03-02T21:47:00","date_gmt":"2026-03-03T02:47:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-shares-comprehensive-list-of-americans-killed-or-maimed-by-iran-since-1979\/"},"modified":"2026-03-02T21:50:25","modified_gmt":"2026-03-03T02:50:25","slug":"white-house-shares-comprehensive-list-of-americans-killed-or-maimed-by-iran-since-1979","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/white-house-shares-comprehensive-list-of-americans-killed-or-maimed-by-iran-since-1979\/","title":{"rendered":"White House Shares Comprehensive List of Americans Killed or Maimed by Iran Since 1979"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">28<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwhite-house-shares-comprehensive-list-of-americans-killed-or-maimed-by-iran-since-1979%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2575393&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>The White House published an article on its official site detailing decades of terrorism by Iran against American citizens,published shortly after President Trump announced \u201cOperation Epic Fury\u201d targeting Iran\u2019s leadership. the piece compiles numerous examples\u2014from the 1979 U.S. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/yemens-houthi-terrorists-delisted-by-biden-stage-mass-kidnapping-of-u-s-employees\/\" title=\"Yemen&#039;s Houthi Terrorists \u2013 Delisted by Biden \u2013 Stage Mass Kidnapping of U.S. Employees\">embassy hostage crisis<\/a> to 1980s bombings and kidnappings,and continuing through incidents up to 2025,including attacks on U.S. bases in Syria and iraq\u2014to portray Iran as repeatedly aggressing against americans. It accuses Iran of suicide bombings, car bombings, the murder of American service members and civilians, the killing of diplomats, and plots to assassinate U.S. leaders.The article labels Iran as the world\u2019s leading state sponsor of terrorism and asserts that more Americans have been killed by Iran than by any other terrorist regime. It states that Trump is taking decisive action to eliminate the threat and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/trump-hints-at-regime-change-in-iran-after-us-strikes-washington-examiner\/\" title=\"... hints at \u2018...\u2019 in ... after US strikes - Washington Examiner\">pursue regime change<\/a>, while aiming to prevent Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon and to hobble its <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >long-range missile capabilities<\/a>. The piece also cites Trump\u2019s message urging the Iranian people to rise against their government and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/former-top-fbi-official-explains-why-hes-very-skeptical-of-nancy-guthrie-kidnapping-narrative\/\" title=\"Former Top FBI Official Explains Why He&#039;s &#039;Very Skeptical&#039; of Nancy Guthrie Kidnapping Narrative\">includes related media<\/a>,such as a YouTube video. The article page itself features interactive elements and advertising alongside embedded media.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> \t\t\t\t<script>console.log(\"ad slot (AC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>The White House published an article Monday on its official website detailing &ldquo;decades of terrorism against American citizens&rdquo; by Iran, just days after President Donald Trump announced &ldquo;Operation Epic Fury,&rdquo; which took out the nation&rsquo;s top leadership.<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/articles\/2026\/03\/the-iranian-regimes-decades-of-terrorism-against-american-citizens\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">list<\/a> included dozens of examples, ranging from the infamous U.S. embassy hostage crisis from 1979 to bombings and kidnappings during the 1980s, all the way up to June of 2025, when Iran attacked three U.S. bases in Syria and two in Iraq.<\/p>\n<p>The White House article also called out Iran for various suicide and car bombings, the murder of American military members and citizens, the killing of diplomats, and plots to assassinate U.S. leadership.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;For nearly half a century, the Islamic Republic of Iran &mdash; the world&rsquo;s leading state sponsor of terrorism &mdash; has killed and maimed American citizens and service members through its own forces and proxy militias,&rdquo; the article read. &ldquo;More Americans have been killed by Iran than any other terrorist regime on Earth.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;President Donald J. Trump is doing what Presidents over the last five decades have refused to do &mdash; eliminate the threat once and for all,&rdquo; the article continued.<\/p>\n<p> <script type=\"text\/javascript\"> \t\t\tif ( getCookie( \"ff_subbed\" ) ) { \t\t\t\tdocument.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\").remove() \t\t\t} else { \t\t\t\tdocument.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\", function() { \t\t\t\t\tfunction loadAnyclip() { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst container=document.getElementById(\"anyclipvideo\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!container) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst script=document.createElement(\"script\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.src=\"https:\/\/player.anyclip.com\/anyclip-widget\/lre-widget\/prod\/v1\/src\/lre.js\"; \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"pubname\", \"westernjournalcom\"); \t\t\t\t\t\tscript.setAttribute(\"widgetname\", \"001w000001jULVcAAO_M12924\");  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ append inside the container so player shows in correct spot \t\t\t\t\t\tcontainer.appendChild(script); \t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\tfunction findPreviousParagraph(selector, x) { \t\t\t\t\t\tconst targetElement=document.querySelector(selector); \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!targetElement) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Target element not found.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Get all <\/p>\n<p> elements in order as they appear in the document \t\t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphs=Array.from(document.querySelectorAll(\"p\"));  \t\t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the index of the last <\/p>\n<p> before the target element \t\t\t\t\t\tlet targetIndex=paragraphs.findIndex(p=> p.compareDocumentPosition(targetElement) & Node.DOCUMENT_POSITION_PRECEDING);  \t\t\t\t\t\tif (targetIndex===-1 || targetIndex <x) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.warn(\"Not enough paragraphs before the target element.\"); \t\t\t\t\t\t\treturn null; \t\t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\treturn paragraphs[targetIndex - x]; \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Set up IntersectionObserver \t\t\t\t\tfunction observeElement(element) { \t\t\t\t\t\tif (!element) return;  \t\t\t\t\t\tconst observer=new IntersectionObserver( \t\t\t\t\t\t\t(entries)=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tentries.forEach(entry=> { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tif (entry.isIntersecting) { \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tconsole.log(\"Paragraph is now visible:\", entry.target.textContent.trim()); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tloadAnyclip(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.disconnect(); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t\t\t\t\t}, \t\t\t\t\t\t\t{ threshold: 0.5 } \/\/ Adjust threshold as needed \t\t\t\t\t\t);  \t\t\t\t\t\tobserver.observe(element); \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\t\/\/ Find the 1st paragraph before #anyclipvideo and observe it \t\t\t\t\tlet paragraphToObserve=findPreviousParagraph(\"#anyclipvideo\", 2); \t\t\t\t\tobserveElement(paragraphToObserve); \t\t\t\t}); \t\t\t} \t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;By destroying Iran&rsquo;s missiles, annihilating their navy, and ensuring they can never obtain a nuclear weapon, the Trump Administration&rsquo;s bold and decisive action is protecting American lives and advancing American interests.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>The administration has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=o-E7DIctrzo\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stated<\/a> that the fighting, which began on Saturday, was aimed at pressuring regime change.<\/p>\n<p>Officials have also asserted that the campaign will not last years, like other U.S. interventions, because it will involve a quicker exit strategy for American forces.<\/p>\n<p>In a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/trump-urges-iranian-people-rise-regime-following-strikes-take-government\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">message<\/a> delivered at 2:30 a.m. ET Saturday, Trump told the Iranian people to take cover during the attacks, then encouraged them to take control of their government.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;When we are finished, take over your government. It will be yours to take,&rdquo; he said. &ldquo;This will be probably your only chance for generations. For many years, you have asked for America&rsquo;s help, but you never got it. No president was willing to do what I am willing to do tonight.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/o-E7DIctrzo?si=rKj5hv2Lq0A0ED_N\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In addition to regime change, the commander-in-chief said the attacks were aimed at preventing Iran from ever obtaining a nuclear weapon and at hobbling its long-range missile capabilities.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Now you have a president who is giving you what you want, so let&rsquo;s see how you respond,&rdquo; Trump added. &ldquo;America is backing you with overwhelming strength and devastating force.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\"> \t\t\t \t<\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* Name<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> \t\t\t\t\t\t<label>* <\/label> \t\t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> \t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<label>* Message<\/label> \t\t\t\t\t<br \/> \t\t\t\t\t<textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> \t\t\t\t\t<input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\"> \t\t\t\t\t \t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \t\t<script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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The piece lists numerous incidents from the 1979 U.S. embassy hostage crisis through 1980s bombings and kidnappings and up to June 2025 attacks on U.S. bases in Syria and Iraq, labeling Iran the world\u2019s leading state sponsor of terrorism and claiming more Americans have been killed by Iran than by any other terrorist regime.<br \/>\n&#8211; It portrays Trump\u2019s actions as finally eliminating the threat and protecting American lives, describing the campaign as aimed at regime change, preventing Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon, and hobbling its long-range missiles, with a quicker exit strategy for U.S. forces than other past interventions.<br \/>\n&#8211; In a late-night address, Trump urged the Iranian people to take cover and then to take control of their government, implying it could be their only chance for generations, while promising strong U.S. backing.<br \/>\n&#8211; The article also notes supporting content on the page, including interactive elements and a video widget script<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2575394,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ben-Working-Feature-Image-2026-03-02T195508.694.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[3884,13980,3823,71977],"class_list":["post-2575393","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-americans","tag-casualties","tag-iran","tag-white-house-2"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Ben-Working-Feature-Image-2026-03-02T195508.694.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575393","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2575393"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575393\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2575397,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2575393\/revisions\/2575397"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2575394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2575393"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2575393"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2575393"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}