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US Agents Acquire $15M Microwave Weapon Linked to Havana Syndrome

3/9/2026

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Undercover U.S. agents reportedly acquired a miniaturized microwave weapon from a Russian network.
The device, purchased for $15 million, may be linked to Havana Syndrome.
Experts, including Dr. David Relman, say the weapon’s design mirrors Soviet microwave research and could cause neurological symptoms.
Ongoing investigations continue as the Office of the Director of National Intelligence insists its review of Anomalous Health Incidents will be thorough and transparent.

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Story summary

Undercover U.S. agents reportedly acquired a miniaturized microwave weapon from a Russian network.
The device, purchased for $15 million, may be linked to Havana Syndrome.
Experts, including Dr. David Relman, say the weapon’s design mirrors Soviet microwave research and could cause neurological symptoms.
Ongoing investigations continue as the Office of the Director of National Intelligence insists its review of Anomalous Health Incidents will be thorough and transparent.