'Havana syndrome' unlikely caused by hostile foreign power, CIA says [View all]
Source: The Guardian
Julian Borger in Washington
Thu 20 Jan 2022 10.17 EST
Investigation finds majority of cases probably linked to pre-existing medical conditions, environmental factors or stress
An initial CIA investigation into the mysterious set of symptoms known as Havana syndrome has found that it is unlikely to be the result of a worldwide campaign of attacks by a foreign power against US diplomats and spies.
However, two dozen cases, including some of those originally afflicted in Havana in 2016, could not be explained and would be further studied for evidence of a possible attack, according to a senior CIA official who briefed the US press.
“While we have reached some significant interim findings, we are not done,” the CIA director, Williams Burns, said in a statement. “We will continue the mission to investigate these incidents and provide access to world-class care for those who need it.”
Read more: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/jan/20/havana-syndrome-cia-report-foreign-power
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