Bomb Threats Disrupt European Air Travel, Prompting Scrambled Jets and Diversions
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At least 25 bomb threats disrupted European air travel on Thursday, forcing emergency landings and fighter jet escorts. Incidents occurred in France, Bulgaria, Belgium, Italy, Romania, the Czech Republic, and Spain. While no group has claimed responsibility, the threats follow accusations of Russian "hybrid attacks" and come after similar false alarms earlier in the week, including one against an Israeli cruise ship.
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- At least 25 bomb threats disrupted European air travel on Thursday.
- Flights were diverted to France, and fighter jets escorted a flight in Italy.
- Emergency landings occurred in Bulgaria and Belgium.
- The threats follow similar false alarms on Tuesday, including against an Israeli cruise ship.
- European officials have accused Russia of orchestrating "hybrid attacks."
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