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Italian schools evacuated over bomb threats
Since 09:59 · Rome
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- Affected schools
- Around 300 across Italy
- Government response
- Security meeting called at Palazzo Chigi
- Threat nature
- Mass email bomb hoax
Education minister Valditara says the bomb alerts sent to about 300 Italian schools are presumed hoaxes. Government sources say there is no evidence of concrete danger.
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Around 300 schools across Italy received bomb-threat emails, prompting evacuations while Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni calls a government security meeting, officials say.