By Charlie Harger
Publication Date: 2026-04-01 13:02:00
Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) is warning employees at 18 major American companies to evacuate their Middle East workplaces immediately, with a deadline of 9:30 a.m. PST Wednesday for attacks to begin. Two of those companies, Microsoft and Boeing, call Washington state home. Amazon, which was not listed, was previously attacked a month ago.
The threats target company facilities and personnel in the Middle East, not U.S. or Washington state locations. But the warning puts two of the region’s largest employers squarely in the middle of a conflict that is already driving fuel prices to historic highs and rattling global supply chains.
“From now on, for every assassination, an American company will be destroyed,” the IRGC said in a post to its Telegram channel, according to CNBC.
The IRGC accused the companies of enabling U.S. and Israeli military targeting operations in the ongoing Iran war, including strikes that killed Iranian…