Israel Iran War · 8 March 2026

Six US soldiers killed in Kuwait honoured at Dover

Families gathered as the remains of six US service members, killed in a drone strike earlier this week in Kuwait, were returned to the United States. President Donald Trump and cabinet members were present for their dignified transfer on Saturday at Dover air force base. All six soldiers belonged to the 103rd sustainment command from Des Moines, Iowa.

By BriefTea Editorial · 8 March 2026 at 11:22

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