{"id":58006,"date":"2026-03-31T14:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T18:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=58006"},"modified":"2026-04-01T08:18:41","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:18:41","slug":"these-are-the-18-big-tech-corporations-that-iran-is-now-targeting-for-destruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/?p=58006","title":{"rendered":"<h2><b><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These are the 18 Big Tech corporations that Iran is now targeting for destruction.<\/span><\/b><\/h2>"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Strikes To Begin Tomorrow: Iran Warns Tech Firms Over US&#8217; Killing Of Leaders<\/h1>\n<h3>The Guards said that they would target leading US technology firms, listing the names of 18 companies it alleged were complicit in the &#8220;targeted assassination&#8221; of officials.<\/h3>\n<p><!--more-->Edited by: Anushree Jonko<br \/>\nWorld News<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-58007\" src=\"http:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-at-2.15.25-PM.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"642\" height=\"391\" srcset=\"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-at-2.15.25-PM.png 642w, https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Screenshot-2026-03-31-at-2.15.25-PM-300x183.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 642px) 100vw, 642px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Iran&#8217;s Revolutionary Guards said that they would target 18 leading US technology firms such as Apple, Google, Meta, IBM, Tesla and Boeing starting April 1. In a statement on Tuesday, the Guards alleged that the companies were complicit in the \u201ctargeted assassination\u201d of officials.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;These companies, starting from 8:00 pm (1630 GMT) Tehran time on Wednesday, April 1, should expect the destruction of their relevant units in exchange for every assassination in Iran,&#8221; the statement read.<\/p>\n<p>In a warning to the employees, it added, &#8220;We advise the employees of these institutions to immediately leave their workplaces to preserve their lives.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h3>The companies include &#8212; <strong>Apple, Meta, Google, Microsoft, Intel, IBM, Dell, Tesla, Nvidia, Boeing, HP, Cisco, Oracle, Palantir, J.P. Morgan, GE, Spire Solutions and G42<\/strong>.<\/h3>\n<p>They labelled the firms as &#8220;terrorist companies&#8221; in the statement and asked residents living around these firms to leave the area &#8220;within a one-kilometre radius&#8221; and to move to a safer place.<\/p>\n<div id=\"_adr_abp_container_3\" class=\"_adr_abp_container\" data-section=\"3d6ad9911451e6a70e537cc0c51fceff\" data-packetid=\"00000001-a610e7b4-0653-4c20-8f2c-4c2f928f3c7d\" data-render-time=\"1774980526623\" data-refresh-time=\"1774980838819\"><\/div>\n<p>The threat comes as President Donald Trump says he is conducting diplomacy aimed at putting an end to the conflict while also threatening to amplify the US-Israeli campaign against the Islamic republic.<\/p>\n<p>The Guards&#8217; statement said the US government and tech giants had &#8220;ignored our repeated warnings regarding the necessity&#8221; of halting operations targeting top Iranian officials, alleging that the tech firms are the &#8220;main element in designing and tracking assassination targets&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>Supreme leader Ali Khamenei and Revolutionary Guards commander-in-chief Mohammad Pakpour were killed on the first day of the war on February 28, with the US and Israel seeking to kill an entire echelon of the Iranian leadership.<\/p>\n<p>The Islamic republic&#8217;s powerful security chief, Ali Larijani, has also been killed, as have many other prominent figures.<\/p>\n<p>____<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/world-news\/iran-war-news-if-you-kill-our-leaders-well-attack-us-firms-like-google-meta-iran-11292804\">https:\/\/www.ndtv.com\/world-news\/iran-war-news-if-you-kill-our-leaders-well-attack-us-firms-like-google-meta-iran-11292804<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Strikes To Begin Tomorrow: Iran Warns Tech Firms Over US&#8217; Killing Of Leaders The Guards said that they would target leading US technology firms, listing the names of 18 companies it alleged were complicit in the &#8220;targeted assassination&#8221; of officials.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58006","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58006","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58006"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58006\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58070,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58006\/revisions\/58070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58006"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58006"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stateofthenation.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58006"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}