They were trained for a high-stakes underwater rescue. Instead, these villagers walked out of a cave to freedom
- Posted on May 30, 2026
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They were trained for a high-stakes underwater rescue. Instead, these villagers walked out of a cave to freedom
After a long and complex operation inside a flooded cave in a remote area of central Laos, on Saturday, the men at the center of the mission did something few expected: they walked out.