“We will destroy any reconnaissance apparatus in the training zone, whether it be an aircraft or a sea vessel,” Tasnim quoted Habibullah as saying.

According to him, many countries want to find out information about the exercises.

He clarified that in the past, Iran has already demonstrated the ability to stop spyware.

Earlier, an official spokesman for the US defense department, Sean Robertson, said that the Pentagon will oversee the joint naval exercises of Russia, China and Iran in the Gulf of Oman.