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Several US jets crash in Kuwait: Defence ministry

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Defence of Kuwait has confirmed that several US warplanes crashed on Monday morning, with all crew members reported unharmed, according to media reports.

Gulf News quoted Colonel Saud Al-Atwan, the Ministry’s official spokesman, as saying that search and rescue operations were immediately launched, and the crews were evacuated and taken to a hospital for medical checkups. He noted that their condition is stable.

Al-Atwan added that Kuwaiti authorities are coordinating directly with US forces to investigate the circumstances of the incident and to carry out joint technical procedures.

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