Iran cruise missile
  • Iran's navy has received a delivery of cruise missiles, drones, and reconnaissance helicopters.
  • Iran's navy chief said the missiles had a range of "over 1,000 km," state media reported, per Reuters.
  • It comes as the US accused Iran of a drone strike on a chemical tanker in the Indian Ocean.

Iran's navy has received a new delivery of cruise missiles, loitering drones, and reconnaissance helicopters, the Islamic Republic News Agency, Iran's state media agency, reported.

The report said that Iran had added both the Talaiyeh and Nasir cruise missiles to its naval fleet and had also taken deliveries of other "homemade equipment," including a surface-to-surface missile system and "a system for detection and tracking of divers."