Iran intercepts US aircraft over territorial waters in south

"Minutes ago, after the US Navy's EP-3E aircraft entered Iran's territorial waters, the Navy's commanders with their full alertness sent a warning to prevent this aircraft from entering the airspace of the country without permission," the Iranian navy said in a statement on Sunday afternoon.

It should be noted that the mentioned plane is one of the American reconnaissance airplanes whose duty is to collect information and data.

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