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Italian schools hit by fake bomb threats
Hundreds of schools across several Italian cities received anonymous emails warning of bombs. It is the second wave of false threats in less than a month, officials say.
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First item: 11 November 2026Last update: 11 November 2026, 16:31
How outlets tell it
BBC NewsBBC reports that hundreds of schools in cities such as Rome, Naples, Vicenza, Florence, Pisa and Trieste received bomb threats via email.
Clarín - ArgentinaClarín notes that schools in Rome, Milan, Naples and Bologna were evacuated due to bomb threats, highlighting that this is the second occurrence within a month.
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Timeline
11 November 2026
- Panic in Italian schools: what we know about the bomb alarm that has upset six thousand institutes
La StampaOriginal headline: Panico nelle scuole italiane: cosa sappiamo sull'allarme bomba che ha sconvolto seimila istituti - From Galfer to Matteotti schools under attack: the situation in TurinLa StampaOriginal headline: Dal Galfer alla Matteotti scuole sotto attacco: la situazione a Torino
- There were bomb alarms in many schools in ItalyIl PostOriginal headline: Ci sono stati allarmi bomba in molte scuole d'Italia
- Naples and province, bomb alert in schools: all news. Evacuate some high school in the centre, cases also in Ischia and SalernoCorriere del MezzogiornoOriginal headline: Napoli e provincia, allarme bomba nelle scuole: tutte le notizie. Evacuati alcuni licei del centro, casi anche a Ischia e Salerno
- Bomb alert in Turin high school, students: "We don't know if we'll be back in class."La StampaOriginal headline: Allarme bomba al liceo di Torino, gli studenti: "Non sappiamo se torneremo in classe"
- Emilia-Romagna, bomb alert in schools: dozens of evacuated institutions in the regionCorriere di BolognaOriginal headline: Emilia-Romagna, allarme bomba nelle scuole: decine di istituti evacuati in regione
- Italy discovers thousands of school students throughout the country due to false bomb threats
20 MinutosOriginal headline: Italia desaloja a miles de alumnos de colegios de todo el país debido a falsas amenazas de bomba - Hundreds of Italian schools hit by threats in suspected bomb hoaxBBC News
- They evacuate hundreds of schools in Italy again because of false bomb threats: this is the second time in less than a monthClarín - ArgentinaOriginal headline: Vuelven a evacuar cientos de escuelas en Italia por falsas amenazas de bomba: es la segunda vez en menos de un mes
- School, Cybersecurity Foundation: Risk on bomb alarms is addictedLibero QuotidianoOriginal headline: Scuola, Cybersecurity Foundation: Rischio su allarmi bomba è assuefazione
- Salerno and province, bomb alarms in schools. Evacuations and controls in many institutions also in IrpiniaCorriere della SeraOriginal headline: Salerno e provincia, gli allarmi bomba nelle scuole. Evacuazioni e controlli in molti istituti anche in Irpinia
- Northern Ireland also affected: hundreds of schools in Italy evacuated after bomb threats
n-tvOriginal headline: Auch Nordirland betroffen: Hunderte Schulen in Italien nach Bombendrohungen evakuiert - Bomb alert, inspection of bombers in a childhood school in Rome: videoIl Fatto QuotidianoOriginal headline: Allarme bomba, l’ispezione degli artificieri in una scuola dell’infanzia di Roma: il video
- Rome, the story of students and teachers after bomb alarmsAGIOriginal headline: Roma, il racconto di studenti e insegnanti dopo gli allarmi bomba
- Bomb alarms in about 100 Italian schools after e-mail, ongoing student evacuations from Rome to Milan, from Naples to Varese. Presidents: make lightIl MessaggeroOriginal headline: Allarmi bomba in circa 100 scuole italiane dopo e-mail, in corso evacuazioni degli studenti da Roma a Milano, da Napoli a Varese. Presidi: fare luce