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Bomb threat LIVE: 'Major incident' as UK schools evacuated after chilling email

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said there was no indication of any “concrete danger” to schools and that the threats appeared aimed at “generating alarm and concern”

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  1. Daily Express

    Bomb threat LIVE: 'Major incident' as UK schools evacuated after chilling email (opens Daily Express in a new tab)

    Police are conducting urgent enquiries.

  2. Metro

    Schools evacuated in UK and across Europe after bomb threats (opens Metro in a new tab)

    Schools across Scotland and Northern Ireland were evacuated (Picture: Getty Images) Schools across Scotland and Northern Ireland have been evacuated after receiving bomb threats. ‘Hundreds’ of schools reportedly received threatening emails and were forced to…

  3. The Independent

    Schools across UK targeted by bomb hoax (opens The Independent in a new tab)

    Police are carrying out urgent enquiries but don’t believe there is a credible threat

  4. CNBC

    Hundreds of schools in Italy, UK evacuated over 'hoax' bomb threats (opens CNBC in a new tab)

    Hundreds of schools across Europe were evacuated on Wednesday after receiving bomb threats, police forces say, in the latest wave of efforts to intimidate populations.

  5. Times of India

    Over 6,000 schools in Italy get bomb threats; similar warnings in UK & Ireland (opens Times of India in a new tab)

  6. CNA

    Bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy and Northern Ireland in latest threats (opens CNA in a new tab)

    This is the latest in a series of threats and cyberattacks on supermarkets, blood banks, air traffic and TV broadcasters across Europe.

  7. BBC News

    Schools across Scotland targeted with fresh hoax bomb threats (opens BBC News in a new tab)

    Police Scotland said at least 470 schools received the email but the warnings were immediately assessed as hoaxes.

  8. BBC News

    Hundreds of Italian schools hit by threats in suspected bomb hoax (opens BBC News in a new tab)

    Emails containing the false warnings were sent to schools in Rome, Naples, Vicenza, Florence, Pisa, Trieste and other Italian cities, officials say.

  9. Dawn

    Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, UK, Ireland in latest disruption (opens Dawn in a new tab)

    More than 300 schools in Italy were evacuated on Wednesday after hoax bomb alerts in several European nations, the latest in a series of threats and cyberattacks on supermarkets, blood banks, air traffic and TV broadcasters. Scotland, Northern Ireland and the…

  10. NDTV

    300 Schools In Italy Evacuated After Bomb Threat Emails From 'Misoginistan' (opens NDTV in a new tab)

    The security alert came amid rising concerns in Europe about so-called hybrid warfare threats which have targeted supermarkets, blood banks, air traffic and TV broadcasters.

  11. DW

    Italy: Hundreds of schools evacuated after bomb threats (opens DW in a new tab)

    Although the government believes the threat to be a hoax, it has nevertheless prompted concerns about "hybrid warfare" in Europe. Similar messages were sent in Northern Ireland, Ireland, and Bulgaria.

  12. DW

    Italy: Hundreds of school evacuated after bomb threats (opens DW in a new tab)

    Although the government believes the threat to be a hoax, it has nevertheless prompted concerns about "hybrid warfare" in Europe. Similar messages were sent in Northern Ireland, Ireland, and Bulgaria.

  13. ABC Australia

    Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, UK and Ireland (opens ABC Australia in a new tab)

    European officials suspect Russia or Iran may be behind a campaign of disruption to everyday life.

  14. ARY News

    Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, UK and Ireland in latest disruption (opens ARY News in a new tab)

  15. The Guardian

    Hoax bomb threats made to hundreds of schools in Scotland and Northern Ireland (opens The Guardian in a new tab)

    Police assure parents and teachers that warnings were bogus despite pupils being evacuated from some sites UK politics live – latest updates Hundreds of schools in Scotland and Northern Ireland were hit by a fresh wave of hoax bomb threats on Wednesday, with…

  16. The Hindu

    Italy evacuates over 300 schools due to bomb alert, with threats in Scotland and Ireland (opens The Hindu in a new tab)

    Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni said there was no indication of any “concrete danger” to schools and that the threats appeared aimed at “generating alarm and concern”

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