The White House accused of glorifying war while Iranian people contend with death, destruction, and chaos

The White House’s latest meme videos are dubbed "appalling" and “shameful” as the Iranian people battle with death and destruction following the outcome of Operation Epic Fury.

The White House has uploaded videos that gamify the conflict between the US and Iran.

While people lose their homes and some their lives, the official White House X account has transformed the situation in the Middle East into a meme that glorifies the US and dehumanizes the Iranian people.

The White House posted a video that shows US bowler Pete Weber scoring a strike while Lynard Skynard’s Free Bird plays in the background.

The video then cuts to a group of bowling pins holding rifles and a sign that says “We won’t stop making nuclear weapons.”

This video is a rip-off of the 90s strike animations you may remember from times bowling as a kid. The animation has since become a popular meme among young people.

Following the animations comes heavily edited “unclassified” footage of real strikes in Iran.

Another video uploaded by the White House follows a similar theme. This time, the US government has lifted clips from Nintendo’s Wii Sports.

This caused “Wii Sports” to trend on X, after the White House social media post received over 60 million views.

The caption above the video says “UNDEFEATED.”

Naturally, X users were appalled by the gamification of war and how the US government has seemingly reduced the conflict, which has killed roughly 2,000 people and injured many more, to a simple meme to be enjoyed by social media users.

“The White House reduces the seriousness of war to a bowling alley. Absolutely shameful,” said one X user.

“Me triple-checking if this is a parody account,” said another user under the bowling alley video.

“Are you trying to appeal to 12-year-olds?” said another puzzled X user.

Appalled at the celebratory video, another X user congratulated the US government for “killing 170+ school children. Your celebration is well deserved,” the user wrote ironically.

In typical Gen Z fashion, users dubbed the video “cringe,” suggesting that while the president of the United States is trying desperately to relate to younger generations, it seems to be falling flat.

Journalists have reported that the war with Iran is costing close to $1 billion per day, which could go towards resources to aid the American people.

Instead, a single man is “wreaking havoc,” causing the loss of life, soaring energy prices, and draining the US treasury, The Guardian reports.

Yet these videos published by the White House show a very different perspective, a fabricated illusion of power and dominance by the strong leaders in the Oval Office.

Instead, the devastation being caused to an already handicapped nation is being glorified for the sake of clicks and views.

This is what Iran looks like right now

An ongoing military investigation into the bombing of an Iranian school has determined that the US is responsible for the Tomahawk missile strike on the elementary school that killed at least 175 people, most of whom are children, the New York Times reports.

Average Iranian people have been left in ruins after US air strikes damaged and destroyed homes.

Oil depots have been struck, prompting extreme warnings from the World Health Organization (WHO) about the associated health risks from smoke inhalation, the BBC reports.

Smog and pollution have engulfed Tehran, supposedly blocking the Sun and leaving a strong stench of scorched earth across the city.

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