Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and CENTCOM chief Admiral Brad Cooper also gave a press conference at CENTCOM HQ, Florida, addressing the ongoing operation against Iran.

Armed police and security forces have reportedly flooded Iranian universities to suppress student protests, creating an uneasy atmosphere during the third round of nuclear program talks in Geneva.

Police in Darrehshahr, Iran, have successfully seized 15 ancient Parthian coins, preventing their illicit trade and preserving historical artifacts.