Bomb threats cause major flight disruptions across Europe
Bomb threats forced airliners to make unplanned landings across Europe on Thursday morning, the latest in a series of threats targeting flights in Europe. While no country has attributed blame for the threats, they come at a time when European...
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Bomb threats forced airliners to make unplanned landings across Europe on Thursday morning, the latest in a series of threats targeting flights in Europe. While no country has attributed blame for the threats, they come at a time when European officials have been blaming both Russia and Iran for what they describe as "hybrid attacks" and acts of sabotage. Moscow and Tehran both deny any such campaign. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more.
Multiple flights in Europe made emergency landings on Thursday after being diverted because of bomb threats. The incidents followed hoax bomb threats earlier this week that prompted searches, diversions and in one case a military escort.
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An Airbus A320 bound for Rome has made an emergency landing in Evreux, France. The prime minister's office said it was diverted after receiving a bomb threat. It's the latest of several similar cases in recent days.
An Airbus A320 flying from Dublin to Rome was diverted to France's Evreux airbase following a bomb threat, the French prime minister's office said Thursday, in the latest in a series of threats targeting flights in Europe.
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