A new video from the White House mixes Call of Duty footage with actual video of Iran strikes
The Verge
March 5, 2026
A screenshot of the Call of Duty footage in the White House’s video.
On Wednesday, the White House posted a video of actual military strikes on Iran in the style usually seen in Call of Duty highlight videos, and started the video with a clip from Call of Duty. The real-life footage of missiles and other munitions hitting targets in Iran shows clips seen in other Trump administration videos, like this one posted to the U.S. Central Command X account.
Courtesy of the Red, White & Blue. pic.twitter.com/kTO0DZ56IJ
- The White House (@WhiteHouse) March 4, 2026
As noted by The Washington Post's Drew Harwell, the animation at the start appears to be from Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III when a player activates a …
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Originally published on The Verge on 3/5/2026