According to Iran's IRNA news agency, Iranian Foreign Ministry spokesman Baghae was asked about reports of drone bases deployed around Iran, including the activities of Ukrainian personnel in Iraq and the alleged presence of thousands of small drones in Iraqi Kurdistan. When asked about the measures Iran has taken to monitor and respond to threats in the region, Baghae stated that the departments responsible for monitoring developments are closely observing the situation and will take action as necessary to safeguard national security and eliminate hostile acts and threats.