Crime

UK Schools Face Wave of Hoax Bomb Threats

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Hundreds of schools across the UK, Ireland, and Italy received hoax bomb threats via email.

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Government ministers and police confirmed the threats were false and posed no actual risk.

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Cybercrime and counter-terrorism units are investigating the origin of the coordinated messages.

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The incident caused widespread operational disruption and anxiety for families.

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