Bomb threats cause major flight disruptions across Europe

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: © France 24 04:28 Issued on: 05/11/2026 - 12:32 Bomb ​threats forced airliners to make unplanned landings across Europe on Thursday morning, the latest in a series of threats targeting flights in Europe. While no country has attributed blame for the threats, they come at a time ​when European officials have been blaming both Russia and Iran for what they describe as "hybrid attacks" and acts of sabotage. Moscow and Tehran both deny any such campaign. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Philip Turle tells us more. Video content Video Americas Video content Video Asia / Pacific Video content Video Sport Video content Video Americas Video content Video Africa Video content Video Africa Video content Video Africa