Ireland suspects coordinated campaign behind European bomb hoaxes

Crime · First reported 6 Nov, 14:25 · Updated 14:49

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Bomb threats disrupted flights across Europe, while newsrooms in Ireland were evacuated. Ireland suspects the incidents may be part of a coordinated campaign; authorities are trying to identify those responsible.

Ireland suspects the bomb hoaxes may be a coordinated campaign affecting Europe.
Multiple flights across Europe were disrupted by threats, described in one report as dozens of flights.
Some planes were rerouted or escorted by fighter jets after bomb threats on November 6.
Several newsrooms in Ireland were evacuated, and authorities are trying to trace those behind the false alarms.

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Key facts

Suspected campaign: Ireland suspects the hoaxes may be coordinated.
Flight disruption: Dozens of flights were disrupted across Europe, according to Euractiv.
Irish evacuations: Several newsrooms in Ireland were evacuated.
Reported date: The Hindu snippet mentions further threats on November 6.
Flight response: Some planes were rerouted or escorted by fighter jets.