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“Several flights across Europe received alleged bomb threats Tuesday that ultimately turned out to be hoaxes but prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing, officials said.”

“In Sofia, the Bulgarian capital, a plane flying from Israel landed after a bomb threat was received by email.”

“BERLIN (AP) — Several flights across Europe received alleged bomb threats Tuesday that ultimately turned out to be hoaxes but prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing, officials said.”

“Northern Ireland cited emails that were signed ‘Allahu akbar’ Hundreds of schools in Northern Ireland, Scotland, Hungary and Serbia were sent bomb threats on Monday with some evacuated as authorities said the warnings appeared to be a hoax.”

“The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) said up to 300 schools in the region had reported “receiving the same emailed message which contained a generalised threat”, causing a number to close on Monday morning.”

“They said up to 300 schools have now reported “receiving the same emailed message which contained a generalised threat” and it is believed similar correspondence has been received by some schools across the UK.”