politics
March 4, 2026
Kuwait 'shoots down' three US warplanes
Kuwaiti air defenses have shot down three American fighter jets in "an apparent friendly fire incident," US CENTCOM has reported

TL;DR
- Kuwaiti air defenses shot down three US F-15E fighter jets in an apparent friendly fire incident.
- The incident occurred during active combat involving attacks from Iranian aircraft, ballistic missiles, and drones.
- All six US aircrew members ejected safely and were recovered in stable condition.
- Kuwait has acknowledged the incident.
- At least four American soldiers have been killed so far in the conflict with Iran.
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