US Declassifies UAP Footage: Infrared Video of an Eight-Point Star Object Likely a Military Flare

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A declassified US military infrared video showing a star-shaped object from 2013 has gone viral after its release in a new UAP files dump. Analysts say the footage may match a parachute illumination flare, while the wider release has renewed debate over how old material is being reframed.