NATO on Wednesday clarified comments that its Secretary-General Mark Rutte made earlier in the day, when he suggested that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania had died.

NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte had said on Wednesday that the four soldiers were "killed in an incident in Lithuania." However, NATO later said that the US military had not confirmed any deaths.

A search for four U.S. soldiers continued in Lithuania after their vehicle was found submerged in a training area, the U.S. Army said on Wednesday.

March 26 (UPI) --Four U.S. Army soldiers are still missing near Pabrade, Lithuania, despite NATO Secretary-General Mark Rutte saying they had died, but their tracked vehicle has been found.

Officials said the soldiers disappeared during "scheduled tactical training" in an area near Lithuania's border with Belarus, and a search and recovery effort was underway.

Four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing during a scheduled tactical training mission in Lithuania on Tuesday have reportedly died, according to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. The soldiers ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte said Wednesday that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania have died, but that he did not yet know the details. A U.S. official would say ...

Nato has clarified comments that its secretary-general Mark Rutte made when he suggested that four US soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania had died. “The search is ongoing ...

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday said that four US soldiers who went missing in Lithuania have died. Rutte, who is on a trip to Warsaw, said that his thoughts were with their ...

NATO on Wednesday clarified comments that Secretary-General Mark Rutte made earlier in the day, when he suggested that four U.S. soldiers who went missing while training in Lithuania had died, even ...

Four U.S. Army soldiers who went missing in Lithuania during a training operation have died, according to NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte. U.S. and Lithuanian forces are searching for the ...