Moscow, Aug. 1 -- Russia is supplying Iran with electronic intelligence, including satellite surveillance and signals intelligence, that could assist Tehran in bolstering its air defences and enhancing the operational accuracy of its military forces, NBC News reported.

The intelligence sharing is reportedly allowing Tehran to improve its identification of US forces during aerial operations and could potentially assist in disrupting "aircraft mishaps" and other US-made weapons systems.

Citing US and European officials familiar with the matter, an NBC News report indicated that Russian satellite data and signals intelligence are equipping Iran with enhanced capabilities to safeguard vital military assets, alongside boosting the precision ...