VILNIUS: A car utilized by 4 US Military troopers that went lacking on Tuesday afternoon in Lithuania has been discovered submerged in water, and the seek for the lacking troopers is constant, the US Military stated on Wednesday (Mar 26).
“The M88 Hercules armored restoration car the 4 lacking U.S. Troopers had been working throughout a coaching train has been situated in Lithuania,” it stated in a press release.
Whereas on a go to to Warsaw, NATO Secretary Common Mark Rutte stated earlier on Wednesday that the troopers had died however that he didn’t know any particulars.
Lithuania’s navy later wrote on social media X that it was persevering with an “intensive” rescue operation and had no data confirming the deaths.
The troopers had been coaching close to Pabrade in jap Lithuania close to the border with Belarus, the US Military stated.
“The troopers, all from 1st Brigade, third Infantry Division, had been conducting scheduled tactical coaching on the time of the incident,” the military stated in an earlier assertion.