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strike2026-05-19 11:50 UTC

Survivors describe Iranian drone strike on U.S. command post in Kuwait that killed six soldiers

A CBS News post says survivors had requested more medical support before an Iranian drone strike hit a U.S. command post in Kuwait, killing six U.S. soldiers. The post frames the incident as occurring within the first 24 hours of the war.

Details

Type
strike
Occurred
2026-05-19 11:50
Reported
2026-05-19
Location
U.S. command post, Kuwait
Coordinates
29.2734, 47.4979
Killed
6
Confidence
62 / 100

Damage assessment

Reported drone strike on a U.S. command post; six U.S. soldiers killed; additional damage not specified.

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