rescued

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In the end, the helicopter’s two crew members were rescued by a sea drone, after hours in the water, a first-of-its-kind mission.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Commandos for the National Guard Special Forces, or FERI, secured the training exercise area and rescued a "hostage" amid a haze of explosions, smoke, and rattling gunfire.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

A spokesman for Centcom told the BBC that the crew members were rescued by an unmanned surface drone that was operated by Task Force 59, a Bahrain-based unit launched ion 2024.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

He has also claimed he rescued over 45,000 women and children from slavery around the world, like something from a high-stakes action movie.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

In all, they rescued more than three tons of food.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong