# US Commanders Want to Make War With Iran as ‘Bloody’ as Possible to Bring About Biblical End Times, Officers Report

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/us-commanders-want-to-make-war-with-iran-as-bloody-as-possible-to-bring-about-biblical-end-times-officers-report/
- Published: 2026-03-04T09:30:00-06:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: Secretary of War Pete Hegseth signs a custom 155mm LAP at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, as part of his Arsenal of Freedom Tour, Camden, Ark., Feb. 27, 2026. Photo credit: DoW photo by U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Alexander Kubitza via DVIDS. Public Domain. Article by Stephen Prager. Common Dreams – March 3, 2026. In less than a week, the US and Israel’s war has rendered unfathomable suffering upon the people of Iran. Over 180 schoolgirls and staffers were killed in a massacre this weekend, and several hospitals have reportedly been struck, amid numerous other attacks on civilians. But some US troops are being told the bloodletting is all a part of God’s plan. At a briefing on Monday, as President Donald Trump unleashed what has been called a “carpet bombing” of Tehran, a combat-unit commander reportedly told noncommissioned officers (NCOs) that the commander-in-chief was “anointed by Jesus to light the signal fire in Iran to cause Armageddon and mark his return to Earth.” […] Click here to view original web page at www.commondreams.org Related articles: Commander claimed Trump was ‘anointed by Jesus to cause Armageddon’ to justify Iran strikes: Complaint – The Independent Lawmakers splinter on Trump administration’s case for war on Iran – Politico Rubio’s Rationale on Iran Strikes Gets Messier, as Congress Demands Answers – Time WATCH: Rubio defends U.S. attack on Iran, says State Dept. helping Americans depart region – PBS News Americans urged to leave Middle East, but many airports are closed and embassy staff is reduced – NBC News Curated by Theresa Wysocki See Full Bio