The 'sonic attack' (causing headaches and some repatriations) on US diplomatic personnel in Havana has been revealed as most likely caused by local, love-lorn male crickets (https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jan/06/sonic-attack-on-us-embassy-in-havana-could-have-been-crickets-say-scientists). As pointed out by the scientists, the confusion might well have resulted from an unfamiliarity with these noisy insects.
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