A debilitating, mysterious medical ailment known as Havana Syndrome that has struck hundreds of U.S. diplomats, spies and other personnel world-wide was unlikely caused by attacks from Russia or other foreign adversaries, a CIA report says
that has struck hundreds of U.S. diplomats, spies and other personnel world-wide was unlikely caused by attacks from Russia or other foreign adversaries, a Central Intelligence Agency report says.
Instead, the agency concluded that other medical conditions, stress or unexplained factors could be behind the ailments that have been reported in roughly 1,000 personnel, the official said. The agency said that while it didn’t find an orchestrated global attack, it is still investigating individual cases to determine whether a foreign actor was behind them, the official said.
Havana Syndrome is a set of unexplained medical symptoms including headaches, dizziness, fatigue, nausea, anxiety and cognitive difficulties fSince then, U.S. personnel in China, Taiwan, Austria, Poland, Georgia and Russia have reported symptoms. Last fall, the CIA evacuated an intelligence officer serving in Serbia who suffered serious illness consistent with the Havana Syndrome. In October a U.S. official said. And earlier this month, U.S.
The spate of cases, and fears that a U.S. adversary was behind them, affected morale with the CIA and State Department, officials said, and at times hampered U.S. diplomacy.under former President Barack Obama, after decades of severed diplomatic relations.
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