President Donald Trump congratulated the Thai Navy SEALs Tuesday following the rescue of 12 young soccer players and their coach who were trapped in a cave for more than two weeks.
“On behalf of the United States, congratulations to the Thai Navy SEALs and all on the successful rescue of the 12 boys and their coach from the treacherous cave in Thailand. Such a beautiful moment – all freed, great job,” the president wrote on Twitter.
The rescue of the Wild Boars soccer team and their coach on Tuesday ended a dramatic saga that transfixed the world, with some cable news stations airing constant updates.