Morocco: 2 American soldiers missing during 'African Lion 2026' exercise

Author: AfricaNewsPublished on: May 4, 2026Country: Morocco
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Morocco: 2 American soldiers missing during 'African Lion 2026' exercise

Two American soldiers went missing during a military exercise at Cap Draa in southern Morocco on Saturday evening. They were last seen near seaside cliffs and may have fallen into the ocean. A search operation involving American, Moroccan, and allied forces was launched, and searches were still ongoing on Sunday evening. A U.S. Defense Department official stated that no criminal or terrorist leads were being considered.

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