Two US Soldiers Missing During African Lion 2026 Exercise in Morocco
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At a glance
- Two American soldiers have gone missing while participating in the African Lion 2026 military exercise in Morocco.
- The soldiers were reported missing on May 2, 2026, near the Cap Draa Training Area, located close to the southern city of Tan Tan.
- Search efforts are currently underway to locate the missing personnel.
Two American soldiers have gone missing while participating in the African Lion 2026 military exercise in Morocco.
The soldiers were reported missing on May 2, 2026, near the Cap Draa Training Area, located close to the southern city of Tan Tan.
Search efforts are currently underway to locate the missing personnel. Authorities have not yet released specific details regarding the circumstances surrounding their disappearance.
African Lion is a recurring military exercise led by the United States in Africa, designed to enhance security cooperation and interoperability between U.S. Forces and partner nations in the region.