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🧠 BBC: U.S. Pays First Havana Syndrome Compensation

July 12, 2026 (EMFS)
Jul 11, 2026 (original)
Source: BBC News
Source category: Press
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BBC News reports that the U.S. government has paid nearly $3 million in compensation to people affected by so-called Havana Syndrome. The short report links the payments to the HAVANA Act and notes that some have claimed microwaves may be involved.

"The US government has paid nearly $3m (£2.2m) in compensation to victims of so-called Havana Syndrome, a mysterious neurological condition reported by spies, diplomats and their families."

— BBC News

"Some have claimed the illness is caused by microwaves, prompting further speculation that a foreign power may have used some kind of sonar weapon to attack US overseas staff and their dependants."

— BBC News

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US pays out $3m to victims of mystery Havana Syndrome condition reported by spies bbc.com

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