Fake bomb threats on flights and cruise ship cause travel disruption in Europe

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Fake bomb threats on flights and cruise ship cause travel disruption in Europe

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A series of bomb threats targeted at least seven flights and a cruise ship in Europe, disrupting airport operations; no explosive devices were found. Warsaw airport was briefly closed, and the Italian Air Force escorted a Rome-bound flight.

At least seven flights and a cruise ⁠ship in Europe received bomb threats on ⁠Tuesday, causing disruption at airports although no devices were discovered. At least ⁠two flights to Warsaw, two to Sofia, two to Rome and one to Murcia airport in Spain were subjected to the threats on Tuesday, and another flight to Sofia had been threatened a day earlier. An airport in Warsaw was briefly shut, and the Italian Air Force accompanied one of the flights to Rome while an Israel-bound cruise ship was...

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