# Italy evacuates hundreds of schools as Europe faces wave of bomb threats

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8 outlets covering · First listed: Washington Examiner, Nov 11, 2026, 10:09 AM · Read it: <https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/4799961/italy-evacuate-hundreds-schools-europe-bomb-threats/>

Hundreds of schools were evacuated in Italy over thousands of bomb threats, part of a larger wave of bomb threats wreaking havoc across Europe. After an investigation, no bombs were found in any of the cases in Italy and the rest of Europe. Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said the threats were part of a

AI summary (may contain mistakes): Hundreds of schools in Italy were evacuated after emailed bomb threats, with similar alerts reported in Scotland, Northern Ireland, the UK and Ireland. No bombs were found, Italian PM Meloni said there was no danger, and authorities in all three countries said there appeared to be no risk to the public; the alerts were described as suspected hoaxes.

## Who's covering it

In the order they published:

- Nov 11, 2026, 5:25 AM: [Thousands of schools in Italy, Scotland and Ireland receive bomb threats](<https://www.ft.com/content/7bbc0a5e-b7e2-4a3f-874f-a63de94e922d?syn-25a6b1a6=1>) — Financial Times (Newspaper, United Kingdom)
  Incidents appear to be latest co-ordinated attack aimed at disrupting life in Europe
- Nov 11, 2026, 5:44 AM: [Hundreds of schools in Italy, UK evacuated over 'hoax' bomb threats](<https://www.cnbc.com/2026/11/11/hoax-bomb-threats-schools-italy-uk.html>) — CNBC (Business & finance, United States)
  Hundreds of schools across Europe were evacuated on Wednesday after receiving bomb threats, police forces say, amid growing worries of hybrid threats.
- Nov 11, 2026, 6:14 AM: [Italy evacuates hundreds of schools due to bomb alert, with threats in Scotland and Ireland](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxPanFkNjRuZFpXd2ZINlZJRWx3RkROMjA5UzZ4RXdWN0MtRWZyc1ZhWDFybWtrRk9ubkVPckRvYTRSLV9mcUxyOUw1WVZwOUVkUU1mRTZtVDBkUGgtZkdCSGhybnFDTkZYaWFZTXQ0c2w2Y0Jwb0xjVS1kVnByd3EzcFIzdHZWbExNOERpdHcwYm4wS2RBMFFBR3JkVnQzeWRpU3VoWElrNA?oc=5>) — AP (Wire service, United States)
- Nov 11, 2026, 8:35 AM: [Thousands of schools in Europe get hoax bomb threats](<https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bomb-threat-schools-europe-italy-uk-ireland-hoaxes-hybrid-warfare-iran-russia/>) — CBS News (TV network, United States)
  Less than a week after more than 20 European flights got fake bomb threats, hundreds of schools in Italy, the U.K. and Ireland were hit by similar hoaxes.
- Nov 11, 2026, 8:55 AM: [Italy evacuates over 300 schools after bomb threat — as Northern Ireland, Scotland also threatened](<https://nypost.com/2026/11/11/world-news/italy-evacuates-over-300-schools-after-bomb-threat-as-northern-ireland-scotland-also-threatened/>) — NY Post (Newspaper, United States)
  Italian authorities evacuated hundreds of schools Wednesday after an emailed bomb threat, the latest in a series of disruptions affecting European institutions.
- Nov 11, 2026, 9:40 AM: [Italy evacuates hundreds of schools due to bomb alert, with threats in Scotland and Ireland](<https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-11-11/italy-evacuates-over-300-schools-due-to-bomb-alert-with-threats-in-scotland-ireland>) — Los Angeles Times (Newspaper, United States)
  Italian authorities evacuated more than schools after an emailed bomb threat
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:09 AM: [Italy evacuates hundreds of schools as Europe faces wave of bomb threats](<https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/world/4799961/italy-evacuate-hundreds-schools-europe-bomb-threats/>) — Washington Examiner (Magazine, United States)
  Hundreds of schools were evacuated in Italy over thousands of bomb threats, part of a larger wave of bomb threats wreaking havoc across Europe. After an investigation, no bombs were found in any of the cases in Italy and the rest of Europe. Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto said the threats were part of a
- Nov 11, 2026, 10:59 AM: [Hundreds of schools evacuated in Italy after bomb threats](<https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipwFBVV95cUxOSVpZTGtNandFdkxZOVlMMmxVa214QWprWjlDVnZfbThoU0gwV2dvWkhoVDlNY3FFR2d6Z1hGWW9lVklJRU41N0phRjB6WVM2UVc2NHE3ZF9oa0p6LVIyVU1Xa0hOV3lpVzQ2aDR2RlNnMktvV09TR2I4Nlh0WVhULU9TS3g1aURXb3lGT0I4eTlUMTVyZ0lJNDA2UE5OZVNkZDd0WnJxWQ?oc=5>) — CNN (TV network, United States)