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November 11, 2026 • 12:00 PM
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Hundreds of schools in Italy were evacuated Wednesday after receiving bomb threats by email. The threats are the latest in a string of incidents targeting infrastructure across Europe. Schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland also received threatening emails, but police believe those messages were likely hoaxes, and no evacuations were ordered. CNN’s Stefano Pozzebon reports.

Hundreds of schools evacuated in Italy after bomb threats | CNN

Hundreds of schools in Italy were evacuated Wednesday after receiving bomb threats by email. The threats are the latest in a string of incidents targeting infrastructure across Europe. Schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland also received threatening emails, but police believe those messages were likely hoaxes, and no evacuations were ordered. CNN’s Stefano Pozzebon reports.

Hundreds of schools in Italy were evacuated Wednesday after receiving bomb threats by email. The threats are the latest in a string of incidents targeting infrastructure across Europe. Schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Ireland also received threatening emails, but police believe those messages were likely hoaxes, and no evacuations were ordered. CNN’s Stefano Pozzebon reports.

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