Intel agencies: No sign adversaries behind 'Havana syndrome'
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The findings cast doubt on longstanding suspicions that Russia or another country may have been running a global campaign to harass American personnel worldwide.
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The findings cast doubt on longstanding suspicions that Russia or another country may have been running a global campaign to harass American personnel worldwide.
The U.S. intelligence community has concluded that the mysterious, neurological affliction known as Havana Syndrome that has struck American diplomats, military personnel and intelligence officials is most likely not the result of attacks by foreign adversaries.
A significant number of ailment reports made in relation to the so-called Havana Syndrome are likely psychosomatic or the symptoms of other illnesses. Still, a 2022 intelligence community expert study found it plausible that some of the reported incidents had been caused by a pulse-burst…
The assessment also concluded that there was no “credible evidence” that any adversaries had developed a weapon capable of causing the injuries that U.S. officials have reported.
By Kylie Atwood and Jennifer Hansler, CNN The US intelligence community cannot link any cases of the mysterious ailment known as “Havana Syndrome” to a foreign adversary, ruling it unlikely that the unexplained illness was the result of a targeted campaign by an enemy of the US, according to a US in…
U.S. intelligence agencies concluded that the mysterious “Havana syndrome” affecting mostly U.S. diplomats can’t be tied to direct attacks from a foreign adversary, the Washington Post reported […]
US diplomats and intelligence officials reported mysterious ailments that came to be known as "Havana syndrome." Many fear directed energy weapons were involved though US intelligence now says that is "very unlikely."
U.S. intelligence officials had at one time considered Russia a leading suspect in what some assessed were deliberate attacks on diplomats and CIA officers overseas.
Multiple American intelligence agencies conclude it is "very unlikely" the mysterious illness known as Havana Syndrome that afflicted US personnel was caused by a foreign actor, an assessment released…
The U.S. intelligence community said Wednesday it is unlikely that the physical afflictions called "Havana syndrome" are unlikely to be caused by foreign actors.
The mysterious ailment known as "Havana syndrome" did not result from the actions of a foreign adversary, according to an intelligence report that shatters a long-disputed theory that hundreds of U.S. personnel were targeted and sickened by a clandestine enemy wielding energy waves as a weapon.
It is a mystery that has challenged the U.S.’s intelligence community for years. The unexplained illness known as Havana Syndrome, named after the city where diplomats and intelligence officials first suffered from dizziness, cognitive difficulties and even memory loss.
The U.S. intelligence community concludes it's "very unlikely" a foreign country is responsible for the so-called Havana Syndrome ailments involving U.S. officials working abroad.
In 2016, CIA officers at the American Embassy in Cuba began reporting symptoms that included dizziness and headaches. Many think they were subject to an attack. A new U.S. report says otherwise.