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Flights across Europe hit by bomb threats that turned out to be hoaxes

Published November 3, 2026 9:58 am • Updated November 3, 2026 9:58 am •
Flights across Europe hit by bomb threats that turned out to be hoaxes
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Several flights across Europe received alleged bomb threats that ultimately turned out to be hoaxes but prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing

Several flights across Europe received alleged bomb threats that ultimately turned out to be hoaxes but prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing

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