A former U.S. Defense official has claimed that the government is deliberately hiding secrets about UFOs from the American public. Luis Elizondo, the former head of the Department of Defense's Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program,

Luis Elizondo, former head of the Advanced Aerospace Threat Identification Program, told Congress about an alleged government group 'hiding the fact that we are not alone in the cosmos'.

UFO sightings surged in 2024, prompting congressional discussions on government suppression of extraterrestrial evidence. Testimonies from officials allege a cover-up, reigniting debates about unidentified aerial phenomena and extraterrestrial life.