# Bomb threats target European newsrooms and travel in ‘Message to the West’

https://mins.news/en/item/132927

- Al Jazeera, 2026-11-06 18:38 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/11/6/message-to-the-west-bomb-threats-target-european-newsrooms-travel?traffic_source=rss

> Newsrooms in Ireland and Bulgaria received bomb threats from a sender identifying themself as “Mikhail Andropov,” who claimed responsibility for hoax threats that disrupted dozens of flights across Europe this week. UK broadcaster Sky also reported receiving a security threat.

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