Hoax bomb threats target European airlines and airports for second time in a week

Source: BBC News · 05 de novembro de 2026 às 14:39 · 13 h ago

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At least 21 flights across Europe are affected in what the UK government calls a "malicious hoax threat".

The report was published on 05 de novembro de 2026 às 14:39 by BBC News and is part of the World news coverage.

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