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The U.S. Africa Command says two service members taking part in the African Lion exercise in southwestern Morocco near the Cap Draa Training Area are missing; search-and-rescue operations involving U.S., Moroccan and partner forces are underway, and the incident is under investigation. African Lion is a major annual joint drill hosted by Morocco and partners to boost interoperability and readiness.
Two U.S. service members are missing during the African Lion 20 military exercise near Tantan, Morocco; U.S. and Moroccan forces are conducting search-and-rescue operations as drills continue.
Two U.S. service members are missing off Morocco’s southern coast during the African Lion training exercise. A large search-and-rescue operation is underway, and the drill has been paused as U.S. and Moroccan forces search the area; officials say the incident was an accident unrelated to the exercise, and no names have been released.