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Europe bomb hoaxes widen
Publication: France 24 - International breaking news, top stories and headlines
Author: FRANCE24
Source published: 06/11/2026, 21:22:24 UTC
Briefing created: 07/11/2026, 00:43:54 UTC
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Briefings
The Irish government claims a coordinated campaign of bomb hoaxes targeting Irish media and European airlines, with dozens of flights threatened by emails from a Russian extremist group. The campaign involves specific threats to commercial flights, prompting evacuations at Irish media outlets and denials from the alleged group. The source indicates the campaign is ongoing and involves multiple airlines and media outlets across Europe.
Key points
- The Irish government claims a coordinated campaign of bomb hoaxes targeting Irish media outlets and European airlines.
- Dozens of commercial flights have been targeted by email threats from a Russian extremist group called the Fighters of the Male State.
Context
The Irish government asserts the campaign is coordinated, involving multiple airlines and media outlets. The specific threat group denies involvement, and the campaign has prompted evacuations at Irish media premises.
Limitations
Evidence is limited to a single source reporting on the campaign. Specific dates for threats are not provided, and the extent of flight cancellations or evacuations is not quantified in the source.
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