2 US service members missing in Morocco after multinational military exercise, search underway

Two U.S. service members are missing in southwestern Morocco following an annual multinational military exercise, sparking an ongoing search-and-rescue effort by U.S. and allied forces, officials said Sunday.

The incident happened on May 2 at the Cap Draa Training Area near Tan Tan, a Moroccan city about 15 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, the United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) said.

"The incident remains under investigation and the search is on-going," it said in a statement, adding that the rescue operation includes ground...