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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rhian Lubin

Military whistleblowers accuse government of withholding UFO information

  • Military whistleblowers and veterans testified under oath about witnessing unidentified aerial phenomena (UAPs), accusing the government of a cover-up.
  • During a House Oversight committee hearing, footage was shown of an “orb or unknown object” off Yemen in October 2024, which was struck by a Hellfire missile but remained unaffected.
  • Witnesses, including Air Force and Navy veterans, recounted personal sightings of unusual objects and claimed their careers suffered after reporting these incidents.
  • Journalist George Knapp asserted that government documents acknowledge the reality of UAPs, describing them as outperforming known aircraft, and suggested a trove of unseen videos exists.
  • A Democratic committee member, Rep. Jasmine Crockett, highlighted that NASA has found no evidence of extraterrestrial origins for UAPs, suggesting most have terrestrial explanations and pose risks to national security.

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