4 hours ago · Scotland
Bomb hoaxes empty over 300 Italian schools as threats reach Scotland and Ireland
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Channel NewsAsia Latest, The Straits Times World, and Sky News UK are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Scotland. The first report grouped here was at 11 Nov 2026, 10:47 UTC. 9 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Bomb hoaxes empty over 300 Italian schools as threats reach Scotland and Ireland”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Most of the threats were quickly dismissed as a hoax, but they still led to widespread disruptions.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Sky News UK
Threatening emails sent to thousands of schools across UK, Ireland and Italy treated as hoaxes
- Picked up by Sky News UK
Threatening emails sent to hundreds of schools in Ireland, Scotland and Italy treated as hoaxes
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy and Northern Ireland in latest threats
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
At least 300 Italian schools evacuated after e-mail bomb alerts
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
At least 300 Italian schools evacuated after email bomb alerts
- Picked up by The Straits Times World
Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, Britain and Ireland in latest disruption
- New development reported by The Straits Times World
Bomb hoaxes empty over 300 Italian schools as threats reach Scotland and Ireland
- Picked up by Channel NewsAsia Latest
Bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy and Northern Ireland in latest threats
Same story, different outlets
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