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