{"id":730,"date":"2026-03-08T16:56:52","date_gmt":"2026-03-08T16:56:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/?p=730"},"modified":"2026-03-08T16:56:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-08T16:56:53","slug":"several-us-soldiers-captured-capable-of-continuing-the-war-for-6-months-iran","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/","title":{"rendered":"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran&#8217;s Supreme National Security Council, has claimed that several US soldiers are in Iranian captivity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ali Larijani, the secretary of the Supreme National Security Council, claimed in a statement released on X that \u201cI have received information that several American soldiers have been taken prisoner by Iranian forces.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He added in his statement on X that \u201con the contrary, the American administration is claiming that they were killed in combat.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ali Larijani also said at the end of his message that \u201cdespite its futile efforts, the truth is not something it (the US) can hide for long.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>On the other hand, the Revolutionary Guards have claimed that \u201cthe Iranian armed forces are capable of continuing a fierce war for at least six months at the current pace of operations.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Fars News Agency, the Revolutionary Guards spokesman Ali Mohammad Naeini said that \u201cmore than 200 locations in American and Israeli bases and installations were targeted, of which approximately 60 percent were used against American bases in the region and 40 percent against Israeli targets.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>He claimed that &#8220;the missiles used in operations so far are mostly of the first and second generation, and in the next stages, a new type of attack agenda will be pursued using more advanced and less used long-range missiles.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran&#8217;s Supreme National Security Council, has claimed that several US soldiers are in Iranian captivity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":731,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[62,167,91,61,173,155],"class_list":["post-730","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-world","tag-iran","tag-irgc","tag-israel","tag-us","tag-us-army","tag-war"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran - Kashgil News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran - Kashgil News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran&#039;s Supreme National Security Council, has claimed that several US soldiers are in Iranian captivity.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Kashgil News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2026-03-08T16:56:52+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-03-08T16:56:53+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/US-Army.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"696\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"398\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"newskashgil\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"newskashgil\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"newskashgil\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1d4269e397d7cd1134a94bffd47eaf1d\"},\"headline\":\"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-08T16:56:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-08T16:56:53+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/\"},\"wordCount\":230,\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#organization\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/US-Army.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Iran\",\"IRGC\",\"Israel\",\"US\",\"us army\",\"War\"],\"articleSection\":[\"World\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/\",\"name\":\"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran - Kashgil News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/US-Army.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2026-03-08T16:56:52+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-03-08T16:56:53+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/US-Army.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2026\\\/03\\\/US-Army.jpg\",\"width\":696,\"height\":398},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/730\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/\",\"name\":\"Kashgil News\",\"description\":\"The voice of the oppressed\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Kashgil News\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/08\\\/cropped-cropped-Kashgil-News-Web-Logo-1.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/08\\\/cropped-cropped-Kashgil-News-Web-Logo-1.png\",\"width\":490,\"height\":171,\"caption\":\"Kashgil News\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/person\\\/1d4269e397d7cd1134a94bffd47eaf1d\",\"name\":\"newskashgil\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/30184e00fc88c67c7d59885215822fc5e851b7aada97b942debf3cfa16666e67?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/30184e00fc88c67c7d59885215822fc5e851b7aada97b942debf3cfa16666e67?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/secure.gravatar.com\\\/avatar\\\/30184e00fc88c67c7d59885215822fc5e851b7aada97b942debf3cfa16666e67?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"newskashgil\"},\"sameAs\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\"],\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/kashgilnews.com\\\/english\\\/author\\\/newskashgil\\\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran - Kashgil News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran - Kashgil News","og_description":"Ali Larijani, Secretary of Iran's Supreme National Security Council, has claimed that several US soldiers are in Iranian captivity.","og_url":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/","og_site_name":"Kashgil News","article_published_time":"2026-03-08T16:56:52+00:00","article_modified_time":"2026-03-08T16:56:53+00:00","og_image":[{"width":696,"height":398,"url":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/US-Army.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"newskashgil","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"newskashgil","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/"},"author":{"name":"newskashgil","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/1d4269e397d7cd1134a94bffd47eaf1d"},"headline":"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran","datePublished":"2026-03-08T16:56:52+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-08T16:56:53+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/"},"wordCount":230,"publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#organization"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/US-Army.jpg","keywords":["Iran","IRGC","Israel","US","us army","War"],"articleSection":["World"],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/","url":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/","name":"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran - Kashgil News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/US-Army.jpg","datePublished":"2026-03-08T16:56:52+00:00","dateModified":"2026-03-08T16:56:53+00:00","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/US-Army.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/US-Army.jpg","width":696,"height":398},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/730\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Several US soldiers captured, capable of continuing the war for 6 months, Iran"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#website","url":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/","name":"Kashgil News","description":"The voice of the oppressed","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#organization","name":"Kashgil News","url":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-cropped-Kashgil-News-Web-Logo-1.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/cropped-cropped-Kashgil-News-Web-Logo-1.png","width":490,"height":171,"caption":"Kashgil News"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/#\/schema\/person\/1d4269e397d7cd1134a94bffd47eaf1d","name":"newskashgil","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/30184e00fc88c67c7d59885215822fc5e851b7aada97b942debf3cfa16666e67?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/30184e00fc88c67c7d59885215822fc5e851b7aada97b942debf3cfa16666e67?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/30184e00fc88c67c7d59885215822fc5e851b7aada97b942debf3cfa16666e67?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"newskashgil"},"sameAs":["https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english"],"url":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/author\/newskashgil\/"}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=730"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":732,"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/730\/revisions\/732"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/731"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=730"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=730"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kashgilnews.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=730"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}