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Qatar halted LNG production while Saudi Arabia's largest refinery was hit by a drone strike. Prices spiked in response. Meanwhile, Kuwait's air defenses mistakenly shot down three US F-15 jets. Follow our live updates.
Three F-15E 'Strike Eagles' were shot down in separate 'friendly fire' incidents by Kuwaiti air defences, the United States' Central Command said Monday evening.
Reports indicate that Kuwaiti air defenses mistakenly shot down US F-15 jets.
US Central Command confirmed that three US F15E 'Strike Eagles'were shot down in separate 'friendly fire' incidents by Kuwaiti air defences.The fighter jets were "mistakenly shot down" by Kuwaiti forces, the US said.
The US military says Kuwait's air defenses mistakenly shot down the F-15 jets. Meanwhile, Israel says it has launched a new "broad strike" on Tehran. Follow our live updates.
The US says six of its F-15 jets were "mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses", with all crew in a stable condition.
All six of the fighters' crew members ejected from the aircraft safely, were recovered and are in stable condition, according to US Central Command.
Three American fighter jets crashed due to a “friendly fire” incident, the United States Central Command (CENTCOM) announced.