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27 flights hit by hoax bomb threats in Europe as second wave disrupts air travel

The latest threats triggered emergency landings and fighter jet escorts, as European officials examine possible links to Russia’s alleged hybrid warfare campaign

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At Least 25 European Flights Diverted After Second Wave Of Bomb Threats This Week

A fresh wave of bomb threats disrupted air travel across Europe on Thursday, November 5, forcing more than a dozen flights to divert or undergo security checks in…

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More than a dozen European flights hit by bomb threats as planes make emergency landings

More than a dozen European flights hit by bomb threats as planes make emergency landingsMore than a dozen flights across Europe were targeted by bomb threats on Thursday,…

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Fake Bomb Threats Force European Flights to Change Routes as Fighter Jets Step In

Several flights across Europe have been disrupted after receiving fake bomb threats for three consecutive days.

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Flights in Europe hit by more hoax threats

Multiple flights in Europe were targeted by bomb threats on Thursday, forcing emergency landings, searches and military escorts to airports in France, Italy and Bulgaria. A British official…

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Chaos as dozens of European flights diverted after bomb threats force emergency landings

Multiple flights in Europe made emergency landings on Thursday after being diverted because of bomb threats, according to authorities on the continent

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EU activates aviation security protocols after flight bomb threats

EU Transport Commissioner Apostolos Tzitzikostas confirmed EU-level aviation security protocols were activated after over 20 hoax bomb threats hit European flights this week.

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Multiple flights in Europe diverted after hoax bomb threats – again

MILAN — Multiple flights in Europe were targeted by bomb threats on Thursday, forcing emergency landings, searches and military escorts to airports in France, Italy and Bulgaria. A…

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Bomb Threats Force Emergency Landings Across France, Bulgaria And Belgium

Bomb threats force several passenger flights to make emergency landings in France, Bulgaria and Belgium, disrupting air travel across Europe on Thursday.

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Bomb threat: Flights diverted across Europe as mysterious wave of aviation hoaxes grows, 2nd such incident in five days

Bomb threats forced several airlines to divert flights across Europe on Thursday, including Aer Lingus and Wizz Air. This has marked the second wave of aviation hoaxes in…

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Multiple planes diverted after bomb threats to flights across Europe including London

The threats come just two days after seven flights were targeted in a series of suspected malicious hoax bomb threats

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Bomb threats force planes into emergency landings at several European airports

Bomb threats forced airliners to make unplanned landings across Europe on Thursday morning, the latest in a series of threats targeting flights in Europe.

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Multiple flights in Europe diverted over bomb threats

This photograph shows an Aer Lingus aircraft which was heading from Dublin to Rome and has been rerouted and escorted by military aircraft after a suspected bomb threat…

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To Bomb Or Not To Bomb? Trump's Limited Iran War Options After Midterms

Trump may see confrontation with Iran as a chance to "finish the job" before leaving office

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Several flights across Europe searched and diverted after hoax bomb threats

Several flights across Europe received hoax bomb threats that prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing, officials said. The…

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Bomb threats force flights to land across Europe

Bomb threats have forced airliners to make unplanned landings across Europe, the latest in a series of threats targeting flights in Europe.

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War, peace and the price of wheat

It’s difficult to make any real sense of the market when bombs, drones, missiles and threats do little to change it, but any whisper of the grain corridor…

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Wave of hoax bomb threats disrupts flights across Europe, triggering scrambled jets and airport closures

Wave of hoax bomb threats disrupts flights across Europe, triggering scrambled jets and airport closuresA string of coordinated bomb threats disrupted commercial aviation across multiple European countries, forcing…

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EU monitoring aviation bomb threats, says too early to establish links

The European Commission said Tuesday it was closely monitoring reported bomb threats affecting aviation in Europe, but cautioned that it was too early to determine whether the incidents…

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drinktec India, PackMach Asia Expo and ProFood India Expo 2026 Conclude in Mumbai with 21,665 Visitors and 320+ Exhibitors

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 4: The 2026 editions of drinktec India, PackMach Asia Expo and ProFood India Expo concluded at Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, bringing together the food,…

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Bomb Hoaxes Force Flight Diversions and Airport Searches Across Europe

The scares involved Ryanair, LOT, Scandinavian Airlines and Wizz Air over two days.

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At least 33 killed after Russia bombs Ukraine civilian shelter, Zelensky calls it 'one of the deadliest attacks of this war'

At least 33 people were killed and 50 remain missing after Russian bombs struck a civilian shelter and humanitarian aid centre in Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia region

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2 Words in an Overlooked Flight Log Reveal a Chilling Detail About The Hiroshima Bombing

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Four passenger flights across Europe targeted by suspected bomb threats, counter-terror teams deployed

All four aircraft touched down safely; later, counter-terrorism units and police were deployed to investigate. The scare follows a day after a separate bomb threat was issued, forcing…

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Not GBU-57 or MOAB — Why U.S. B61-11 Gravity Bomb Can Wreak Iran’s Alleged Nuke Facility Under Pickaxe?

As Americans headed to the polls for the midterms, Tucker Carlson escalated his bickering with President Trump by claiming that the administration was “within days” of launching a…

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Bombay HC orders BMC to re-upload Dia Mirza’s Diwali firecracker video

Bombay High Court asks BMC to re-upload Dia Mirza’s Diwali video after it was removed amid political objections to the pollution-free campaign.

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India’s Food, Beverage and Packaging Industries Converge in Mumbai, Bringing Together 320+ Exhibitors from 11 Countries

Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], November 3: From processing and filling to packaging and automation, the technologies that shape how food and beverages reach consumers came together at Bombay Exhibition…

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Myanmar military airstrikes kill at least 15 civilians, including infant: Report

ISLAMABAD: At least 15 civilians, including an infant, were killed and 32 others injured when Myanmar military aircraft bombed four townships across Rakhine and Karenni states on S...

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Strictly's Katya Jones shows true colours after John Nellis bombshell: 'Disappointed'

The pair were met with high praise following their Tango on Saturday night.

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