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Why UFO sightings are on the rise

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15.11.2024

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Pentagon UFO office gets more than 700 reports

The All-Domain Anomaly Resolution Office (AARO) received 757 reports of Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena (UAP) from May 1, 2023, to June 1, 2024, a declassified report said just a day after a high-stakes hearing on the issue.

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The increase in cases is due to more engagement reporting rather than a surge in UAP activity, according to AARO.

AARO has 1,652 UAP cases to comb through and has only a small amount of them, which were attributed to birds, balloons or drones.

Still, AARO continues to claim there is no extra-terrestrial technology in the U.S. government.

“There are definitely anomalies, but we have not been able to draw the link to extra-terrestrial,” said Jon Kosloski, director of AARO.

The report follows a House Oversight and Accountability subcommittee hearing, which included claims the U.S. government........

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