# Pentagon releases 41 new UFO files, videos of mystery objects 2026-08-07T21:55:57+00:00 | World & Diplomacy | Indian Opinion Desk Corroboration: 1 independent outlet The Pentagon has released 41 new declassified records on unidentified anomalous phenomena (UAP), including videos of unexplained objects over the Middle East, Brazil, Sweden, Afghanistan and the Pacific Ocean. The files, posted on August 7 on the public archive, come from the Pentagon, FBI, CIA, State Department and the Executive Office of the President, covering 1950 through 2026. This is the fifth such release this year, following an executive order by President Donald Trump. One video from 2025 shows a spherical object over a Middle Eastern residential area. Another from 2021 over the Gulf of Oman depicts a dark 'cold orb' moving in irregular patterns. The Pentagon says the cases remain unresolved. ## Coverage - timesnownews.com - hindustantimes.com Tags: declassified files, Middle East, Pentagon, transparency, UAP, UFO Canonical: https://indianopinion.org/pentagon-releases-41-ufo-files-shows-unexplained-objects-over-middle-east/ License: Summary and commentary (c) Indian Opinion, reusable with attribution. Facts belong to the linked sources. Cite: https://indianopinion.org/pentagon-releases-41-ufo-files-shows-unexplained-objects-over-middle-east/#story-in-brief Review state: restored archive article, accurate at time of publication, not offered to search indexes.