Kuwait's army spokesman announced that the country's air defenses successfully intercepted hostile missile and drone attacks, preventing them from reaching their targets.

Reports indicate that Kuwaiti air defenses mistakenly shot down US F-15 jets.

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The US says six of its F-15 jets were "mistakenly shot down by Kuwaiti air defenses", with all crew in a stable condition.