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Europe bomb hoaxes widen

Europe bomb hoaxes widen

Summary

Irish officials said a series of bomb hoaxes targeting media outlets and airlines across Europe may be part of a coordinated disruption campaign. Threats sent by email affected dozens of commercial flights, and staff at Ireland’s RTÉ broadcaster evacuated its premises.

Key Facts

  • Irish government officials said the threats were likely part of a coordinated campaign.
  • Dozens of commercial flights received bomb threats by email.
  • RTÉ staff evacuated the broadcaster’s premises on the morning of November 6.
  • Several Italian airlines also reported receiving threats.
  • A message claimed to come from a Russian extremist group called the Fighters of the Male State.
  • The group denied involvement.
  • The threats were described as more specific than typical hoaxes.
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