Well, if you go back to 1979 and the taking hostages and build it out from there, I don't know the numbers, if we could even add them up, it's incalculable. Thousands of people around the world, including many Americans, have been killed because of direct Iranian action. All the IEDs, those roadside bombs that maimed and killed our soldiers were all the mastermind work of the IRGC for decades. The IRGC sponsors terrorist attacks all over the planet. (00:33–00:38)
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