Tragic Discovery: Missing U.S. Servicewoman's Body Recovered in Morocco

The body of a missing U.S. servicewoman was found by Moroccan and U.S. search teams in the Cap Draa area, resolving a mystery since May 2. This discovery followed exhaustive operations after two service members went missing during African Lion exercises. The body was located on May 12 near a rocky cliff.

Morocco's Royal Armed Forces, in collaboration with U.S. forces, announced on Thursday the recovery of the body of a missing U.S. servicewoman. The servicewoman disappeared on May 2 in the Cap Draa region.

The discovery was made on May 12 at a rocky cliff, following extensive and thorough search efforts. This joint operation was in response to reports of two U.S. service members missing near Tan Tan in southern Morocco during the African Lion military exercises.

U.S. and Moroccan officials confirmed on Sunday that the body of one soldier had been located, resolving the search operation near Cap Draa.