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'Death is near' chilling warning to UK schools as details of bomb threats emerge

Verified: 39 outlets in 19 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 2 of them from Italy. About 300 evacuated, according to 4 outlets.

📍 Belfast, GB·🕐 36m ago·39 outlets

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✓ Verified · 39 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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Daily Mirror· National ↗walesonline.co.uk ↗

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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 · 38 reports · · 19 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, 1:39 PM UTC+3 h· you’re reading this
'Death is near' chilling warning to UK schools as details of bomb threats emergemirror.co.uk (again) ↗
Nov 11, 1:58 PM UTC+3 h
Schools 'briefly evacuated' across Scotland and Northern Ireland after threatening emails - London Business News londonlovesbusiness.com ↗
Nov 11, 2:06 PM UTC+4 h
Vague de fausses alertes à la bombe en Italie, au Royaume-Uni et en Irlande: les écoles prises pour cible letemps.ch ↗
Nov 11, 2:07 PM UTC+4 h
Hoax bomb alerts sent to schools in Italy, U.K. and Ireland in latest disruption newswire.lk ↗
Nov 11, 2:12 PM UTC+4 h
Alertes à la bombe dans des centaines d’écoles en Italie, en Irlande et au Royaume-Uni webdo.tn ↗

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[Claude] Both reports cover the same 'death is near' bomb threat hoax against UK schools, and they do not contradict each other.

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