The video appears to show the Kuwaitis thanking the American pilot who was shot down by his forces for fighting Iran
An American pilot appeared to be pointing his fingers at the Kuwaiti rescuers after that It is accidentally dropped Footage allegedly showed the country’s air defenses during attacks on Iran.
The pilot was seen smiling and easily standing on two feet after apparently ejecting from her F-15 following a friendly fire situation on Sunday, according to the clip that went viral online.
“You okay? Really?” A man shouted as he approached the brave pilot. “Do you need something to help you?”
The pilot confirmed that she was fine, before the man assured her that she was fine.
“Thank you for helping us,” he said.
Then the pilot raised her hands as if to say: “You’re welcome.”
That footage remains unconfirmed, but it was one of several videos that emerged purporting to show some of the six US service members exiting the plane after Kuwait accidentally shot down three F-15s.
All six of The troops landed safely after being expelledUS forces confirmed.
US Central Command confirmed that the planes were shot down by Kuwaiti defenses “by mistake” while the country was responding to Iranian strikes in response to the joint US-Israeli attacks on Tehran that resulted in the killing of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and more than 40 of his senior officials on Saturday.
Iran has been launching missiles and drones at American interests and countries allied with the West since the attacks.
Meanwhile, the United States and Israel continued to press the attack. President Trump warned that it could take weeks before his campaign to neutralize the Iranian regime ends.
At least six US service members have been killed in the battle so far, and the president also warned that casualties are expected to increase.
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