Avi Loeb Comments on the UFO Files and Extraterrestrials
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- Avi Loeb
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- May 26, 2026
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Original excerpt
(Image credit: Al Arabiya English ) Below is a transcript of the latest interview I had last evening with Al Arabiya English (AAE), the official English-language digital platform of Saudi-Arabia state-owned international news channel, available in video form here . AAE’s comments and questions are marked with AAE and my answers are marked with AL . *** AAE: We’re joined now by Dr. Avi Loeb, who i…
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- →Avi Loeb gave an interview to Al Arabiya English about UFO files and extraterrestrials
- →Interview was conducted in video format
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Avi Loeb discusses recent UFO developments and the possibility of extraterrestrial intelligence in an interview with Al Arabiya English.
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