Microwave weapons ‘were probably used’ against US diplomats

The National Academy of Sciences committee found that directed microwave radiation likely caused illnesses among American diplomats in Cuba and China. Microwave weapons work similarly to microwave ovens but focus energy in a specific direction. This directed energy weapon has been linked to symptoms like dizziness, fatigue, and memory loss among affected diplomats, leading to some retiring permanently.

What did the National Academy of Sciences committee conclude about the cause of illnesses among American diplomats?

• Genetic disorders

• Chemical exposure

• Viral infections

• Directed microwave radiation

How does a magnetron function in a microwave oven?

• It absorbs microwaves

• It cools down the oven

• It reflects light

• It oscillates microwaves to produce high energy

What is the primary difference between a microwave oven and a microwave weapon?

• The direction and focus of the energy

• The color of the device

• The type of energy used

• The size of the device

Which of the following symptoms were reported by affected diplomats?

• Increased appetite

• Improved vision

• Enhanced memory

• Dizziness and fatigue

In which countries did the illnesses among diplomats first occur?

• Russia and Germany

• Cuba and China

• Australia and Japan

• Brazil and India