9 hours ago · Scotland
Schools in Italy, Scotland and Northern Ireland hit by threats in suspected bomb hoax
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. BBC News World and The Guardian UK are the outlets attached to this story. The reports are tied to Scotland. The first report grouped here was at 11 Nov 2026, 15:58 UTC. 4 material updates are listed in the timeline. The headline in use is “Schools in Italy, Scotland and Northern Ireland hit by threats in suspected bomb hoax”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
More than 6,000 Italian schools received a threat. Authorities in all three countries say there appears to be no risk to the public.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by The Guardian UK
Hoax bomb threats made to hundreds of schools in Scotland and Northern Ireland
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
Hoax bomb threats made to schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland and Italy
- Picked up by The Guardian UK
Hoax bomb threats made to hundredsof schools in Scotland and Northern Ireland
- Picked up by BBC News World
Schools in Italy, Scotland and Northern Ireland hit by threats in suspected bomb hoax
Same story, different outlets
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