Mystery of sonic weapon attacks in Cuba deepens
> And no single, sonic gadget seems to explain such an odd, inconsistent array of physical responses.<p>Is it possible the sounds heard were illusory, as a result of whatever caused the brain damage? So not a sonic weapon, but some other mechanism of action?<p>> The blaring, grinding noise jolted the American diplomat from his bed in a Havana hotel. He moved just a few feet, and there was silence.<p>So something that can be focused at a specific point. If not a sonic weapon, then it has to be electromagnetic?<p>Talk about bizarre. Whole thing reads like a conspiracy theory. Presuming the reporting is accurate, it's hard not to believe people were specifically targeted with the internet to harm them (rather than the alternative explanation of an espionage technology gone wrong), if the effects were localized on their beds (i.e. a specific physical location where they would be known to be for several hours).