It's terrorism, quite frankly. It's the largest sponsor of state terrorism. It's a country that has killed tens of thousands of people since the regime came into existence in 1979. At least 1,000 of those [killed by Iran] have been Americans. American soldiers at the Marine barracks in Beirut in 1983. American maybe that was 84. I'm sorry, Americans in Iraq when we were there, in force. It's targeted American citizens. (07:19–07:23)
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Asserts that at least 1,000 Americans have been killed by Iran.
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