'Sonic Attack' on U.S. Embassy in Cuba Was Actually Crickets, Study Says
The U.S. Embassy in Havana, Cuba. (Yander Zamora/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images) At a Glance In 2016, staff at the U.S. Embassy in Havana complained of noises causing headaches, nausea and hearing loss.Conspiracy theories suggested the embassy was targeted by a "sonic attack."A recent study found the pitch and frequency of the sound in recordings matched that of a Caribbean cricket. In 2016, exams on nearly two dozen diplomats at the United States Embassy in Havana showed confusionlike symptoms or similar brain...