Congress to examine Havana syndrome again after Russian involvement report


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Congress will make another attempt on Wednesday to understand a succession of brain injuries and hearing loss incidents suffered by US diplomats in several nations, a mystery phenomenon that has come to be known as Havana syndrome. A comprehensive investigation published last month by a coalition of media outlets said an elite Russian intelligence and assassination unit was probably responsible for targeting US embassy employees with sonic weaponry, contradicting an earlier government assessment that no foreign adversary was involved. On Wednesday afternoon, a House intelligence subcommittee will examine the incidents, with its chairman, the Texas Republican congressman August Pfluger, expressing...