Summary
At least 300 schools in Italy were evacuated after receiving similar bomb-threat emails. Italian officials said they saw no sign of a concrete danger and were investigating; schools in Scotland and Northern Ireland also received emails that police treated as hoaxes.Key Facts
- Italian Education Minister Giuseppe Valditara said at least 300 schools were affected and that the number could rise.
- Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni said there was no indication of a concrete danger to Italian schools.
- Italian authorities opened an investigation and convened a meeting of government ministers.
- Valditara said the emails suggested a cyberattack rather than a genuine bomb threat.
- Schools in Scotland and Northern Ireland also received threatening emails on Wednesday.
- Northern Ireland's Education Authority advised schools to stay open because police did not consider the emails credible.
- Police Scotland said it was treating the messages as hoaxes and working to identify their source.
- The article reports recent bomb-threat disruptions to European flights and cyberattacks on supermarket refrigeration systems.
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