US service members go missing during military exercise in Morocco
Summary
Two U.S. Army service members went missing during the African Lion military exercise in Morocco after they were reported missing near a training area. They are believed to have fallen from a cliff into the ocean, and search and rescue efforts involving U.S., Moroccan, and other forces are ongoing.Key Facts
- The missing personnel are two U.S. Army service members.
- They went missing near the Cap Draa Training Area, close to Tan-Tan, Morocco.
- The incident occurred during the African Lion exercise, a yearly multinational military training event.
- It is believed both soldiers fell from a cliff while hiking and entered the ocean.
- There is no evidence of foul play in the incident.
- Search operations involve helicopters, drones, naval vessels, mountaineers, and divers from the U.S. and Morocco.
- African Lion exercise includes around 5,000 troops from about 40 countries.
- The search and investigation are still active.
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