A automobile has been discovered within the hunt for 4 American troopers who went lacking whereas coaching in Lithuania, the US navy introduced on Wednesday.
The seek for the lacking troopers – who have been coaching close to the Lithuanian border with Belarus – is ongoing.
“The soldiers, all from 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division, were conducting scheduled tactical training at the time of the incident,” the US military mentioned in a press release.
“The M88 Hercules armoured recovery vehicle the four missing U.S. Soldiers were operating during a training exercise, has been located in Lithuania.”
An “intensive” rescue operation is at present underway, Lithuania’s navy wrote on X.
Earlier, NATO Secretary Basic Mark Rutte mentioned he had obtained phrase of the deaths of the troopers however a NATO spokesperson later clarified his feedback.
