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  "title": "Flights across Europe face disruption after false bomb threats",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/flights-across-europe-face-disruption-after-false-bomb-threats-18027639",
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  "published": "2026-11-03T21:53:00.000Z",
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  "summary": "Several flights across Europe received alleged bomb threats on Tuesday that ultimately turned out to be hoaxes but prompted searches, diversions and, in one case, an escort by the Italian Air Force until landing, officials said.",
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        "title": "Flights across Europe face disruption after false bomb threats, officials say",
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        "outlet": "Qatar Tribune",
        "title": "Two planes travelling from UK to Europe receive bomb threats",
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        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Seven flights across Europe targeted by suspected bomb threats",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/03/seven-flights-across-europe-targeted-by-suspected-bomb-threats-18037323",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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