Ameaças de bomba afectaram 1700 escolas na Escócia, Irlanda do Norte e Irlanda

Over 1,700 schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland, and Ireland received bomb threats similar to those affecting 6,000 schools in Italy. Authorities confirmed these threats were false alarms and are investigating their origins. In Scotland, schools in major cities like Edinburgh and Glasgow were targeted, with police stating there was no real danger. The Cyber Crime Unit is collaborating with security forces across the UK and beyond. Northern Ireland reported over 300 schools received similar threats, while hundreds in Ireland, particularly in Munster, also reported false alarms. The Irish Ministry of Education is in contact with security forces and advises schools to follow police guidance.

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