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All 13 rescued from flooded Thai cave: navy SEAL unit

Hundreds of people were mobilised to find the young football team and their coach. [Courtesy]

All 12 boys and their soccer coach trapped for more than two weeks deep inside a flood Thai cave have been rescued, a Thai navy SEAL unit said on Tuesday, a successful end to a perilous mission that has gripped the world.

“The 12 Wild Boars and coach have emerged from the cave and they are safe,” the Thai navy SEAL unit said on its official Facebook page.

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