Search launched for US soldiers missing in Morocco during African Lion exercise
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Search launched for US soldiers missing in Morocco during African Lion exercise

May 3, 2026
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Two US service members are missing in southwestern Morocco after taking part in annual multinational military exercises in the North African country, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) said on Sunday. The service members are US Army soldiers who went missing while on a hike, a US defence official told Associated Press on condition of anonymity as they were not allowed to speak publicly about the issue.

Search launched for US soldiers missing in Morocco during African Lion exercise

“They were not actively taking part in any training. The day’s exercises had concluded...

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