Summary
More than 1,800 schools in Italy received bomb-threat emails on Thursday, a day after about 6,300 schools received similar messages. Police said they found no evidence to support the threats, while Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni called for schools not to evacuate unless there were signs of a real danger.Key Facts
- The Italian government said more than 1,800 schools received bomb-threat emails on Thursday.
- About 6,300 schools in Italy received similar alerts on Wednesday.
- Many schools closed after the latest warnings, and parents collected their children.
- Rome police said there was nothing to substantiate the threats.
- The emails were reportedly signed by a person using the name Mikhail Andropov and claiming to lead the Vilayat of Misoginistan.
- Meloni’s office said schools should not evacuate based only on mass emails without other signs of danger.
- The same purported author claimed responsibility for bomb-threat emails sent to newsrooms in Ireland and Bulgaria the previous week.
- Authorities in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland said similar school threats received on Wednesday were hoaxes.
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