OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongOwner: Alibaba GroupLeanCenterCredibilityPublished19:04 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongOwner: Alibaba GroupLeanCenterCredibilityPublished19:04 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Fake bomb threats on flights and cruise ship cause travel disruption in Europe”
“At least seven flights and a cruise ship in Europe received bomb threats on Tuesday, causing disruption at airports although no devices were discovered.”
Seven flights and a cruise ship received bomb threats in Europe, with no devices found.
Key points
- Seven flights and one cruise ship in Europe received bomb threats on Tuesday.
- Threats affected flights to Warsaw, Sofia, Rome and Murcia, with another Sofia threat a day earlier.
- Some airports were temporarily shut or searched; no devices were found on inspection.
- A Greek coastguard search inspected the Crown Iris cruise ship; initial checks found no explosives.
- Experts linked to broader cyber and hybrid disruption patterns, with some attributing risk to state actors.
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