Iran shot down American fighter jet over Kuwait

Iran shot down an American F-15 fighter jet over Kuwait. This was reported by the Tasnim agency.

At least one pilot successfully ejected and survived. He was "taken to a safe place by local residents."

Video of the fighter jet's crash has spread across social media.

The information has not yet been officially confirmed. There have been no comments from the American side so far. This is the first report of an American aircraft loss following the start of the US and Israel's attack on Iran.

🚨 At least 1 pilot was able to eject before the fighter jet crashed. https://t.co/tyNQeZ4Mvl pic.twitter.com/CasOVNq6lu

— Breaking911 (@Breaking911) March 2, 2026