Thursday, 19 October 2023 At least 14 French airports received bomb threats on Thursday, with at least eight evacuated, in the latest series of false alarms that have rattled the country over the past week. Aviation authority DGAC confirmed the bomb threats without giving a precise number, while several airports put out social media messages about the evacuations and checks by security forces.
A major scare rocked the French aviation sector. In France, a police source said that six airports across France were evacuated on Wednesday after emailed "threats of attack". According to sources, the evacuations took place at Lille, Lyon, Nantes, Nice, Toulouse and Beauvais airports near Paris...
The Philippines has placed all its commercial airports on heightened alert. On Friday, the civil aviation authority said that cautious steps were implemented after an anonymous warning was received...
A 16-year-old student was arrested in France over a false bomb threat, adding to a series of bomb scares that have plagued the country in recent weeks. The... IndiaTimes