Iranian Parliament Speaker Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf stated Monday that Tehran is observing an increase in US military presence in the region. He indicated that Iran is actively preparing to respond to this perceived buildup. Specific details regarding the nature of Iran's preparations were not disclosed. This announcement follows ongoing tensions between the two nations, particularly concerning Iran's nuclear program and regional influence. The speaker’s comments suggest a heightened state of alert within Iran’s government. The situation raises concerns about potential escalation in the already volatile Middle East. Further developments are expected as Iran continues to monitor US military activity.