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View of a golden cross of a Christian church (illustration)

Islamist found guilty of targeting US churches in elaborate bomb scare network targeting Christians

U.S. Capitol Police officer stands guard as President Donald Trump leaves, after a meeting with Irish Taoiseach (Prime Minister) Micheal Martin, at the annual Friends of Ireland luncheon at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., U.S., March 12, 2025.

Sister of US Supreme Court's Barrett target of 'Free Palestine!' bomb threat, police say

By REUTERS
 A traffic warden and a police officer stand in front of an empty school in Budapest on January 23, 2025 following bomb threats. Schools across Hungary received bomb threats on January 23, 2025.

240 Hungarian schools evacuate over bomb threat, including Jewish school

 Poll watchers observe at the Exposition Building during the 2024 U.S. presidential election on Election Day in Portland, Maine, U.S., November 5, 2024.

Russia denies it was behind US bomb hoaxes or incendiary devices on planes

By REUTERS
 Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows part of a damaged taxiway at Miyazaki Airport in southwestern Japan on Oct. 2, 2024. The airport's runway was closed earlier in the day after an explosion was reported, resulting in the suspension of all Japan Airlines and All Nippon Airways flights.

Japan airport shut after likely WW2-era bomb explodes near runway, 87 flights cancelled

By REUTERS
 Fredericton Police and Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) patrol in front of the apartment complex which was the scene of a shooting incident in Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada August 10, 2018.

Canadian Jews, synagogues threatened with bombs

 A police officer guards the front gate to Rideau Hall, and the grounds where Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau lives in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. July 2, 2020.

Over 100 Canadian Jewish institutions, synagogues, targeted in mass bomb threat

 Long Island Jewish, Valley Stream was hit with a bomb threat in Sep. 2021.

Man charged with making antisemitic bomb threats against Jewish hospitals in New York

By Jackie Hajdenberg/JTA
 A general view of the Pennsylvania State Capitol, in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S., January 17, 2021.

'In the Name of Palestine': Pennsylvania State Capitol evacuated after bomb threat

 New York

At least four New York City synagogues receive bomb threats

By LISA KEYS/JTA
 An NYPD law enforcement official stands guard after establishing a closed perimeter on campus around student protesters at Columbia University during a comprehensive operation to clear campus of protesters in support of Palestinians

NYC synagogues, museum receive fake bomb threats, New York officials say

 The "Neighbors" ad depicts a church welcoming in a nearby synagogue after a bar mitzvah service was interrupted by a bomb threat.

Synagogue bomb threat is dramatized in Oscars ad against antisemitism by Robert Kraft

By Jacob Gurvis/JTA
 Pro-Palestinian demonstrators protest in Times Square on the second day of the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas, in Manhattan in New York City, U.S., October 8, 2023

Pro-Palestinian protesters block NYPD from addressing bomb threat, official claims

Gould Hall on the campus of the University of Oklahoma in Norman, Oklahoma (United States).

Oklahoma University evacuated over anti-Israel bomb scare

 Police officers are seen in Athens, Greece, June 23, 2021

Bomb explodes outside ministry in Athens, no injuries

By REUTERS
 An empty classroom.

London primary school considers closure over bomb threats amid Palestine flag row

 SWAT officers aiming guns (illustrative).

US Jews suffer nearly 200 swatting, false bomb threats throughout weekend

 Park East Synagogue

Synagogue bomb threats in Massachusetts heighten concerns in local communities