diff --git a/changelogs/fragments/53170-iptables-support_gateway.yml b/changelogs/fragments/53170-iptables-support_gateway.yml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..67dad21fd4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelogs/fragments/53170-iptables-support_gateway.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+minor_changes:
+- Added support for gateway parameter in iptables module (https://github.com/ansible/ansible/issues/53170).
diff --git a/lib/ansible/modules/system/iptables.py b/lib/ansible/modules/system/iptables.py
index 6eeddd719c..8489ec2f58 100644
--- a/lib/ansible/modules/system/iptables.py
+++ b/lib/ansible/modules/system/iptables.py
@@ -145,6 +145,12 @@ options:
         is not used), then matching the rule will have no effect on the
         packet's fate, but the counters on the rule will be incremented.
     type: str
+  gateway:
+    description:
+      - This specifies the IP address of host to send the cloned packets.
+      - This option is only valid when C(jump) is set to C(TEE).
+    type: str
+    version_added: "2.8"
   log_prefix:
     description:
       - Specifies a log text for the rule. Only make sense with a LOG jump.
@@ -473,6 +479,8 @@ def construct_rule(params):
     append_param(rule, params['match'], '-m', True)
     append_tcp_flags(rule, params['tcp_flags'], '--tcp-flags')
     append_param(rule, params['jump'], '-j', False)
+    if params.get('jump') and params['jump'].lower() == 'tee':
+        append_param(rule, params['gateway'], '--gateway', False)
     append_param(rule, params['log_prefix'], '--log-prefix', False)
     append_param(rule, params['to_destination'], '--to-destination', False)
     append_param(rule, params['to_source'], '--to-source', False)
@@ -592,6 +600,7 @@ def main():
                                 flags_set=dict(type='list'))
                            ),
             jump=dict(type='str'),
+            gateway=dict(type='str'),
             log_prefix=dict(type='str'),
             goto=dict(type='str'),
             in_interface=dict(type='str'),
@@ -618,6 +627,10 @@ def main():
             ['set_dscp_mark', 'set_dscp_mark_class'],
             ['flush', 'policy'],
         ),
+        required_if=[
+            ['jump', 'TEE', ['gateway']],
+            ['jump', 'tee', ['gateway']],
+        ]
     )
     args = dict(
         changed=False,
diff --git a/test/units/modules/system/test_iptables.py b/test/units/modules/system/test_iptables.py
index 1e1ec34383..dae3c1d2f0 100644
--- a/test/units/modules/system/test_iptables.py
+++ b/test/units/modules/system/test_iptables.py
@@ -578,6 +578,64 @@ class TestIptables(ModuleTestCase):
             'tcp-reset',
         ])
 
+    def test_jump_tee_gateway_negative(self):
+        """ Missing gateway when JUMP is set to TEE """
+        set_module_args({
+            'table': 'mangle',
+            'chain': 'PREROUTING',
+            'in_interface': 'eth0',
+            'protocol': 'udp',
+            'match': 'state',
+            'jump': 'TEE',
+            'ctstate': ['NEW'],
+            'destination_port': '9521',
+            'destination': '127.0.0.1'
+        })
+
+        with self.assertRaises(AnsibleFailJson) as e:
+            iptables.main()
+        self.assertTrue(e.exception.args[0]['failed'])
+        self.assertEqual(e.exception.args[0]['msg'], 'jump is TEE but all of the following are missing: gateway')
+
+    def test_jump_tee_gateway(self):
+        """ Using gateway when JUMP is set to TEE """
+        set_module_args({
+            'table': 'mangle',
+            'chain': 'PREROUTING',
+            'in_interface': 'eth0',
+            'protocol': 'udp',
+            'match': 'state',
+            'jump': 'TEE',
+            'ctstate': ['NEW'],
+            'destination_port': '9521',
+            'gateway': '192.168.10.1',
+            'destination': '127.0.0.1'
+        })
+        commands_results = [
+            (0, '', ''),
+        ]
+
+        with patch.object(basic.AnsibleModule, 'run_command') as run_command:
+            run_command.side_effect = commands_results
+            with self.assertRaises(AnsibleExitJson) as result:
+                iptables.main()
+                self.assertTrue(result.exception.args[0]['changed'])
+
+        self.assertEqual(run_command.call_count, 1)
+        self.assertEqual(run_command.call_args_list[0][0][0], [
+            '/sbin/iptables',
+            '-t', 'mangle',
+            '-C', 'PREROUTING',
+            '-p', 'udp',
+            '-d', '127.0.0.1',
+            '-m', 'state',
+            '-j', 'TEE',
+            '--gateway', '192.168.10.1',
+            '-i', 'eth0',
+            '--destination-port', '9521',
+            '--state', 'NEW'
+        ])
+
     def test_tcp_flags(self):
         """ Test various ways of inputting tcp_flags """
         args = [