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Local schools targeted with bomb threat emails

Verified: 53 outlets in 23 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 2 of them from Italy. About 300 evacuated, according to 4 outlets.

📍 Cavan, IE·🕐 53m ago·53 outlets

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✓ Verified · 53 outlets

Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.

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This report links 8 of the story's 53 outlets

anglocelt.ie ↗channel3000.com ↗irishexaminer.com ↗ANSA· News agency ↗nova.ie ↗meathchronicle.ie ↗LBC· National ↗Euronews· International ↗

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Evacuated: about 3004 outlets: independent.co.uk, scmp.com +2· latest Nov 11, 12:28 PM UTC
Some 300 Italian schools evacuated due to bomb threats ↗

The story so far · 52 reports · · 23 countries✓ Verified Nov 11, 11:22 AM UTC

2 outlets from Italy, where the story is: ANSA, Wanted in Rome · how we count

Nov 11, 10:29 AM UTCFirst report
Bomb threat at dozens of schools in Italy following anonymous email ansa.it ↗
Nov 11, 10:54 AM UTC+26 min
Mass UK school evacuations after hundreds of bomb threats warn 'death is near'mirror.co.uk ↗
Nov 11, 10:59 AM UTC+31 min
Hundreds of schools in Italy evacuated after receiving bomb threats france24.com ↗
Nov 11, 2:58 PM UTC+5 h· you’re reading this
Local schools targeted with bomb threat emailsanglocelt.ie ↗
Nov 11, 3:12 PM UTC+5 h
Full list of areas affected as Scottish schools sent 'bomb threats'thenational.scot ↗
Nov 11, 3:27 PM UTC+5 h
Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, U.K. and Ireland in latest wave of threats and cyberattacks theglobeandmail.com ↗
Nov 11, 3:30 PM UTC+5 h
Hundreds of schools in Europe receive bomb threats upi.com ↗
Nov 11, 3:42 PM UTC+5 h
Bomb threats prompt evacuation of Italian schools in suspected hoax as UK and Ireland also targeted krdo.com ↗

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[Claude] The outlets differ: Report 2 covers the same Italian bomb-threat email event and Report 3 is the same event but disagrees on the count (dozens vs. hundreds of schools), while Report 4 concerns a separate Dublin incident

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Reliability

97%

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