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CENTCOM confirms three US F-15 fighter jets crashed in Kuwait in ‘friendly fire’ incident, all crews safe

All six crew members ejected safely and are in stable condition after Kuwaiti air defenses mistakenly downed three F-15E jets amid active combat against Iran, CENTCOM said.

  • Three U.S. F-15E fighter jets were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses during active combat involving Iranian attacks, with all six crew members safely ejecting and recovered in stable condition, confirmed by U.S. Central Command.
  • The incident occurred near Al Jahra, Kuwait, amid ongoing U.S., Israeli, and Iranian military hostilities in the Middle East including Operation Epic Fury against Iran.
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Video - The F-15E Strike Eagle were targeted "in intense confrontation" with Iran, said the US Military Command for the Middle East.

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