"Missing Navy SEALs Presumed Dead in Maritime Mission Off Somalia Coast"
TL;DR
After a 10-day search, the two missing U.S. Navy SEALs involved in the boarding of an illicit dhow carrying Iranian weapons have been declared deceased. The search and rescue operation covered over 21,000 square miles with assistance from various organizations. General Michael Erik Kurilla expressed condolences and stated that no further information will be released at this time.
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- CENTCOM Status Update on Missing Navy SEALs > U.S. Central Command > Press Release View US Central Command
- Two US Navy SEALs missing off the coast of Somalia are dead, officials say CNN
- Missing Navy SEALs now presumed dead after going into the water on night mission ABC News
- Military ends rescue search for Navy SEALs lost in maritime raid on ship with Iranian weapons The Associated Press
- Search ends for Navy SEALs lost at sea on mission to seize Iranian arms The Washington Post
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