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Pentagon Reports Surge in UAP Sightings Amid Calls for Transparency

The Pentagon reveals hundreds of new UAP sightings but finds no evidence of extraterrestrial life, prompting calls for ongoing investigation and transparency.

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Updated: Nov 14th, 2024, 5:49 PM ET

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Following a House Oversight Committee hearing on UAPs, the Pentagon's latest report details hundreds of new unidentified aerial phenomena sightings, none indicating alien origins. The report, covering incidents reported from May 2023 to June 2024, highlights misidentified objects like balloons and drones, while 21 cases remain under active investigation. Lawmakers stress the importance of transparency and thorough investigation, particularly concerning UAPs near military installations, as public interest in these phenomena continues to rise.

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