Kuwait ‘mistakenly’ shoots down 3 US F-15s: Pentagon

The Hill
by Tara Suter
March 2, 2026
Kuwait ‘mistakenly’ shoots down 3 US F-15s: Pentagon
Kuwait “mistakenly” shot down three U.S. F-15 fighter jets on Sunday after strikes were launched against Iran one day earlier, according to U.S. Central Command (Centcom). Centcom said in a statement that the fighter jets were downed in Kuwait shortly after 11 p.m. EST Sunday. The jets “were mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses,”…
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Originally published on The Hill on 3/2/2026