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Havana Syndrome strikes
The attacks are being probed by multiple federal agencies, including the Department of Defense (DoD), CIA and the State Department. According to CNN, defense officials briefed lawmakers on the Senate and House Armed Services Committees on the matter earlier this month . In 2020, the NSC officer was believed to have been at The Ellipse, the large oval lawn on the south side of the White House, at the time of the attack. In 2019, the White House official was attacked in Arlington. GQ, which reported on the incident said, the staffer passed a parked van. A man got out and walked past her. Her dog started seizing up. Then she felt it too: a high-pitched ringing in her ears, an intense headache, and a tingling on the side of her face.
WASHINGTON (CNN) Federal agencies are investigating at least two possible incidents on U.S. soil, including one near the White House in November of last year, that appear similar to mysterious, invisible attacks that have led to debilitating symptoms for dozens of U.S. personnel abroad.
Multiple sources familiar with the matter tell CNN that while the Pentagon and other agencies probing the matter have reached no clear conclusions on what happened, the fact that such an attack might have taken place so close to the White House is particularly alarming.
Defense officials briefed lawmakers on the Senate and House Armed Services Committees on the matter earlier this month, including on the incident near the White House. That incident, which occurred near the Ellipse, the large oval lawn on the south side of the White House, sickened one National Security Council official, according to multiple current and former U.S. officials and sources familiar with the matter.
Two possible incidents near the White House are being investigated by the Pentagon and other federal departments.
According to CNN, staffers from several agencies testified in front of the Senate and House Armed Services Committees earlier this month, saying a mysterious incident occurred near the Ellipse the wide, grassy space near the south side of the White House that sickened a National Security official.
Marine One prepares to take off from the Ellipse near the White House last week after dropping off President Joe Biden and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden. (Photo by Tasos Katopodis/Getty Images)
The occurrences are reportedly similar to several “invisible attacks” carried out in Moscow, Russia that caused a traumatic brain injury for at least one former senior U.S. intelligence officer.