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‘Islamist’ bomb threat sent to 300 UK schools being treated as a hoax, say police

The Independent UK News · 19 October 2026 at 12:37

‘Islamist’ bomb threat sent to 300 UK schools being treated as a hoax, say police

Northern Ireland’s education minister said some schools closed after receiving the threatening email

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