Iran claims to have struck down US aircraft that crashed in Kuwait
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Iranian state television claims Iran struck down a US aircraft that crashed in Kuwait. Iranian outlet Tasnim claims three US fighter jets were shot down.
Iran claims to have struck a US plane that crashed in Kuwait, AP reports, writes UNN.
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Iranian state television, as AP notes, stated that Iran struck one of the American planes that crashed in Kuwait. No details were provided.
At the same time, the Iranian publication Tasnim stated that "the number of downed American fighter jets has reached 3." "Khatam al-Anbiya Central Base reported that 3 American fighter jets were shot down by Iranian air defense fire."
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Kuwait's Ministry of Defense earlier on Monday stated that several units of US military aircraft crashed, all pilots safely ejected and are in stable condition.
The US military did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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