Iran's state television says an Iranian navy helicopter confronted a U.S. warship attempting to approach Iranian territorial waters in the Gulf of Oman.

After a five-year drought and decades of mismanagement, Tehran is at risk of running out of water in several weeks, the government warned.

It is another symbol of deepening strategic cooperation between Russia and Iran, a point of concern for U.S.-led Western allies.

Only weeks after the ceasefire that ended the 12-day war between Israel and Iran, both sides appear to be preparing for another round of conflict. The June war was the most direct military confrontation between Israel,

President Pezeshkian declares Iran is 'fully prepared' for renewed conflict with Israel despite ongoing ceasefire, claiming U.S. strikes failed to eliminate Iran's nuclear capabilities.

If the snapback is triggered, Iran will not show more restraint in this regard,' Iran's lead nuclear negotiator told reporters.

In a stunning first-hand account, an Israeli F-16I navigator has claimed that during the recent 12-day war, Iran “didn’t fire a single anti-aircraft missile” at Israeli jets. -The pilot described the “historical” feeling of the mission and the complete lack of resistance from Iran’s formidable air defense network.

Iran warned a U.S. destroyer on to change course after it approached waters being monitored by the Islamic Republic, Iranian state media reported.