Nicosia private school evacuated after fake bomb threat emailed to school

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A private school in Nicosia was evacuated this morning after an email warned of an explosive device, with police later determining that the threat was a hoax.

According to police, an electronic message reporting the placement of an explosive device at the school was received at around 8:25am.

Authorities responded and examined the incident before determining that the threat was a hoax.

Following the assessment, the children safely returned to their classrooms and lessons resumed.

Police investigations into the incident are continuing.


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