August 10, 2016
9:21 pm

Brussels Airport, in Zaventem, on March 22, 2016 (AFP/Belga/Dirk Waem)

Two planes land safely in Brussels after bomb threats

Scandinavian Airlines flights evacuated and inspected as airport is temporarily placed on high alert

By AFP

August 10, 2016
2:06 pm

The final of the 2015 Miss Universe competition in Las Vegas, December 20, 2015. (John Locher/AP)

Islamic State threatens to bomb Miss Universe pageant

‘We consider this as serious,’ say Philippine tourism officials, who announced last month they’d be hosting 2017 competition

By AFP

July 27, 2016
3:06 pm

Rabbi Eliezer Berland speaks with students in a video from several years ago (Screen capture: YouTube)

Rabbi caught on video admitting rape, plotting murder with students

Years-old footage released of newly extradited Eliezer Berland shows him explaining how he forced a married woman into sex

By Times of Israel staff

July 5, 2016
2:00 pm

Illustrative photo of an El Al aircraft on a runway. (Moshe Shai/Flash90)

Swiss, French fighter jets scramble in El Al plane bomb hoax

Flight 002 from New York lands safely in Israel hours after US authorities receive threat; passengers weren’t told of call

By Times of Israel staff and AP

June 21, 2016
7:54 pm

Police and military personnel pictured patrol on the scene of a bomb alert in the City2 shopping mall in the Rue Neuve in the center of Brussels on June 21, 2016. (AFP PHOTO / BELGA / NICOLAS MAETERLINCK)

‘Suicide belt’ filled with salt and cookies triggers Brussels scare

After major anti-terror operation, 26-year-old with psychiatric problems admits to making up claim he was abducted

By AFP

June 8, 2016
4:18 pm

This August 21, 2015 photo shows an EgyptAir Airbus A320 with the registration SU-GCC taking off from Vienna International Airport, Austria. (AP Photo/Thomas Ranner)

EgyptAir plane resumes flight to China after bomb scare

Anonymous hoax call to security agents at the Cairo airport prompts emergency landing in Uzbekistan

By AP

May 25, 2016
12:38 am

An illustrative photo of a row of airliners at Los Angeles International Airport, April, 2014. (CC BY-SA, Alan Wilson/Wikimedia)

Armed SWAT team scours jet at LA airport after threat

Threat proves groundless, but counter-terrorism security measures up after EgyptAir crash

By AP

May 16, 2016
4:37 pm

Security guards stand outside Old Trafford stadium after the final soccer match of the season between Manchester United and AFC Bournemouth was abandoned due to a suspect package being found inside the stadium on May 15, 2016. (Mike Egerton/PA via AP)

Manchester United faces multi-million bill for ‘bomb’ fiasco

Realistic dummy explosive prompted evacuation of Old Trafford stadium minutes before final game of soccer season

By AFP

May 12, 2016
3:48 am

Illustrative: A classroom in the East Valley Jewish Community Center in Chandler, Arizona. (East Valley JCC Facebook page)

Arizona JCC evacuated after bomb threat

Police clear out facility and nearby businesses before ruling out presence of explosive device

By JTA

March 17, 2016
1:48 pm

People walk in Ankara on March 15, 2016 past the site of a suicide car bombing on March 13 that left 35 dead. (AFP/Adem Altan)

Germany shutters Ankara embassy, school amid terror threat

Closure of diplomatic missions in Turkish capital and Istanbul come days after bomb attack killed 34 people

By AP and AFP

February 8, 2016
11:59 pm

Illustrative photo of British policemen. (photo credit: Wikimedia Commons)

Jewish schools among those in UK targeted by bomb threat

No explosive devices found by police after bomb threats called in to seven London locations

By JTA

February 3, 2016
1:37 am

A hole caused by an explosion is seen in the fuselage of a Daallo Airlines plane on February 2, 2016 (YouTube screen capture)

Explosion blasts hole in plane, but it manages to land safely

Unconfirmed reports say one man may have fallen to his death after apparent bomb on Somalia flight

By AP

January 27, 2016
7:38 pm

Schoolchildren in a Jewish school in Florida are evacuated following a bomb threat, January 26, 2016 (YouTube screen cap)

Jewish schools in Florida evacuated after bomb threats

Anonymous caller tells police he wants to hurt as many children as possible; no explosives found in buildings

By JTA

January 22, 2016
12:57 pm

An SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A321, illustrative (Public Domain/Adrian Pingstone/Wikimedia Commons)

Swedish plane diverted over bomb threat

Jet lands and is promptly evacuated and searched, after caller warns air traffic controllers of bomb

By AFP

December 20, 2015
11:04 am

An Air France plane which made an emergency landing is seen behind passengers boarding on a small jetliner at Moi International Airport in Mombasa, Kenya Sunday, December 20, 2015. (AP/Edwin Kana)

Air France plane makes emergency landing amid bomb threat

Boeing 777 with over 450 people on board lands in Kenya after suspicious package found in lavatory

By AFP and AP

Topic: bomb threat

Two planes land safely in Brussels after bomb threats

Scandinavian Airlines flights evacuated and inspected as airport is temporarily placed on high alert

Islamic State threatens to bomb Miss Universe pageant

‘We consider this as serious,’ say Philippine tourism officials, who announced last month they’d be hosting 2017 competition

Rabbi caught on video admitting rape, plotting murder with students

Years-old footage released of newly extradited Eliezer Berland shows him explaining how he forced a married woman into sex

Swiss, French fighter jets scramble in El Al plane bomb hoax

Flight 002 from New York lands safely in Israel hours after US authorities receive threat; passengers weren’t told of call

‘Suicide belt’ filled with salt and cookies triggers Brussels scare

After major anti-terror operation, 26-year-old with psychiatric problems admits to making up claim he was abducted

EgyptAir plane resumes flight to China after bomb scare

Anonymous hoax call to security agents at the Cairo airport prompts emergency landing in Uzbekistan

Armed SWAT team scours jet at LA airport after threat

Threat proves groundless, but counter-terrorism security measures up after EgyptAir crash

Manchester United faces multi-million bill for ‘bomb’ fiasco

Realistic dummy explosive prompted evacuation of Old Trafford stadium minutes before final game of soccer season

Arizona JCC evacuated after bomb threat

Police clear out facility and nearby businesses before ruling out presence of explosive device

Germany shutters Ankara embassy, school amid terror threat

Closure of diplomatic missions in Turkish capital and Istanbul come days after bomb attack killed 34 people

Jewish schools among those in UK targeted by bomb threat

No explosive devices found by police after bomb threats called in to seven London locations

Explosion blasts hole in plane, but it manages to land safely

Unconfirmed reports say one man may have fallen to his death after apparent bomb on Somalia flight

Jewish schools in Florida evacuated after bomb threats

Anonymous caller tells police he wants to hurt as many children as possible; no explosives found in buildings

Swedish plane diverted over bomb threat

Jet lands and is promptly evacuated and searched, after caller warns air traffic controllers of bomb

Air France plane makes emergency landing amid bomb threat

Boeing 777 with over 450 people on board lands in Kenya after suspicious package found in lavatory

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