Pentagon Confirms Part of ‘60 Minutes’ Havana Syndrome Report

A Pentagon spokesperson confirmed Monday that a U.S. official had symptoms consistent with Havana syndrome during a 2023 NATO conference, confirming one part of an extensive 60 Minutes investigation into the illness that aired that night before.

“I can confirm that a senior DoD official experienced symptoms similar to those reported in anomalous health incidents,” deputy press secretary Sabrina Singh told reporters when asked about the possible Havana syndrome attack in Vilnius, Lithuania. She said the unnamed official was at the NATO conference attending meetings, but was not part of Secretary Lloyd Austin’s delegation.

Singh did not confirm any details on a number of other suspected attacks mentioned in the 60 Minutes special.

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