Watch these recaps to see the major story beats and the transition from the campaign into Warzone 2.0: Modern Warfare 2: Storyline Explained (FULL RECAP) YouTube · MrRoflWaffles

The story of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II (2022) and Warzone 2.0 centers on the hunt for , an Iranian Quds Force officer seeking revenge for the assassination of his commander. Modern Warfare II Campaign

While reclaiming a missile from an oil rig, the team is betrayed by General Shepherd and Phillip Graves , leader of the private military group Shadow Company . Shepherd admits he lost the missiles in an "off-the-books" operation and is attempting to cover his tracks by eliminating the witnesses—Task Force 141.

Task Force 141 tracks Hassan through Amsterdam and Mexico, eventually collaborating with Colonel Alejandro Vargas and the Mexican Special Forces.