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Thousands of schools evacuated in Italy as bomb threats spread across Europe

Thousands of schools evacuated in Italy as bomb threats spread across Europe
France 24 Thursday 12 November 2026, 11:08 UTC By FRANCE24 1 min read
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To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Video contentVideo Thousands of schools evacuated in Italy as bomb threats spread across Europe Issued on: Share Schools were evacuated across Italy on Wednesday following a series of hoax bomb threats, but Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said there was no "concrete danger". The threats come after a series of hoax bomb alerts across Europe in recent weeks, which have prompted growing concern about the possibility of an escalation in hybrid warfare. [Image text:] AAAAAAAAAAAAARAAAARA FRANCE 24
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