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Schools in Italy defy wave of bomb threats

Verified: 84 outlets in 37 countries have reported this story since Nov 11, 2 of them from Italy. More than 300 evacuated, according to 7 outlets.

📍 Italy, IT·🕐 1h ago·84 outlets

Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government advises schools to evacuate only if concrete evidence of danger exists

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✓ Verified · 84 outlets

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Evacuated · 3 figures, newest first: 771 outlet: ansa.it· latest Nov 12, 5:41 PM UTC
Bomb threats at 3,788 schools, only 77 evacuated says Chigi ↗; more than 3007 outlets: independent.co.uk, saharareporters.com +5· latest Nov 11, 7:50 PM UTC
Italy evacuates at least 300 schools after emailed bomb threats ↗; 3121 outlet: beninwebtv.com· latest Nov 11, 5:09 PM UTC
Europe: 312 schools evacuated in Italy after bomb threats ↗

The story so far · 102 reports · · 37 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 12, 5:17 PM UTC+31 h
Mass Hoax Bomb Threat Hits Thousands of Italian Schools breitbart.com ↗
Nov 12, 5:41 PM UTC+31 h
About 1,800 schools in Italy receive bomb threats upi.com ↗
Nov 12, 5:41 PM UTC+31 h
Bomb threats at 3,788 schools, only 77 evacuated says Chigi ansa.it (again) ↗
Nov 12, 7:16 PM UTC+33 h· you’re reading this
Schools in Italy defy wave of bomb threatsbdnews24.com ↗

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