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2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait

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2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait
Part of the 2026 Iran war
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2026 Iranian strikes on Kuwait (Kuwait)

Map of Kuwait
Date28 February 2026 – present
Location
Result

Ongoing

  • 3 American F-15Es shot down over Kuwait in a friendly fire incident.
Belligerents
Flag of Iran.svg Iran Flag of Kuwait.svg Kuwait
Flag of the United States.svg United States
Units involved
Casualties and losses
Flag of Iran.svg 97 ballistic missiles and 283 drones shot down [1] Flag of the United States.svg 7 soldiers killed, 18 wounded [2] [3]
3 F-15Es shot down (friendly fire)
Flag of Kuwait.svg 4 servicemen killed, 67 wounded. [4] [5] [6]
32 civilians injured in Kuwait [7]

On 28 February 2026, during the 2026 Iran war, Iran began launching a series of retaliatory strikes on American and Kuwaiti targets within Kuwait.

Contents

Incidents

External videos
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Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Iranian drone strikes US military facility in Kuwait
Nuvola apps kaboodle.svg Smoke rises after Iranian strike on military base in Kuwait

28 February

An Iranian drone struck the Kuwait International Airport [8] and the Ali Al Salem Air Base (which houses Italian forces). [9]

March 1

An Iranian drone struck the US garrison at Camp Buehring in northeastern Kuwait. [10] Another Iranian missile attack targeted a makeshift operation center in the civilian port of Kuwait. Six US soldiers were killed and others wounded. [2]

March 2

Two Navy servicemen from Kuwait were killed in the line of duty, Kuwaiti officials reported. [4]

An F/A-18 of the Kuwait Air Force shot down three American F-15Es in a friendly fire incident. The American crew members survived. The United States embassy in Kuwait was likely hit by an Iranian missile strike. [11] [12] [13]

March 6

The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense reported that 67 Army servicemen were wounded by the current conflict. [6]

March 9

The Interior Ministry of Kuwait reported the deaths of two Border guards during an incident at dawn, amid the hostilities with Iran. [5] On Monday Kuwait’s Emir Sheikh Mishal Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah said his country is facing an unprovoked attack from a neighboring Muslim country "which we consider a friend, and to which we did not allow the use of our land, airspace, or waters for any military action against it." [14]

References

  1. "Kuwait reports interception of 97 Iranian ballistic missiles, 283 drones". KUNA. 1 March 2026.
  2. 1 2 "No warning, no siren: Six US service members killed in Iranian strike that hit makeshift operations center in Kuwait". CNN. 3 March 2025.
  3. "NYPD officer deployed to Kuwait with National Guard dies after suffering medical episode". CBS News. 9 March 2026.
  4. 1 2 "Kuwait says two navy soldiers killed". Reuters . 2 March 2026. Retrieved 2 March 2026.{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. 1 2 "Two Kuwaiti border security personnel killed". Aljazeera Live coverage. 9 March 2026.
  6. 1 2 "Kuwait says 67 soldiers injured 'amid recent security developments' on Thursday". Amrah Online. 6 March 2026.
  7. "الصحة: حالة وفاة واحدة و32 إصابة على خلفية التطورات الراهنة في المنطقة" [Health Ministry: One death and 32 injuries reported due to current developments in the region]. Kuwait News. 1 March 2026. Retrieved 1 March 2026.
  8. "Drone Attack Causes Damage, Panic at Kuwait Airport". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2 March 2026.
  9. "Iran targets US military bases in the Middle East with retaliatory strikes". France 24. 2026-02-28. Retrieved 4 March 2026.
  10. "Iranian drone strikes US military facility in Kuwait". Al Jazeera. Archived from the original on 2026-03-01. Retrieved 2026-03-02.
  11. Ambrose, Tom; Lowe, Yohannes; Fulton, Adam (2026-03-02). "Middle East crisis live: Israel launches new attacks on 'heart of Tehran'; US fighter planes mistakenly shot down in Kuwait". the Guardian. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2026-03-02.
  12. "Kuwait shoots down US jets: All about F/A-18 Hornet that accidentally shot down F-15s amid Iran tensions". Hindustan Times. 2026-03-04. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  13. Shelby Holliday; Lara Seligman; Marcus Weisgerber (2026-03-04). "Exclusive: Kuwaiti Jet Fighter Mistakenly Downed U.S. F-15s, Initial Reports Say". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 2026-03-04.
  14. "Kuwait's Emir: We are facing an attack from a neighboring country despite not allowing use of our land". LBCIV7. Retrieved 2026-03-09.
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