Bomb Threats again in Many Bulgarian Schools

@Bulgarian National Television (BNT)

The hacker attack continues - for the fourth day, schools in Bulgaria are receiving reports of planted explosive devices. Today, threatening emails about planted explosive devices were received in dozens of schools in Varna, Dobrich, Burgas, Veliko Tarnovo, Sofia and Stara Zagora.

18 Varna schools have received electronic messages about a bomb. The emails were received around 9 a.m. The buildings were inspected by police officers. The learning process is not suspended.

Bomb threats also reached Plovdiv. An identical threatening message was received on the e-mails of schools in the city, the police said. Evacuation has begun in some educational institutions at the discretion of the management. Police investigations are underway. At "Paisiy Hilendarski" school, a decision has already been made that the students from the second shift will have hold classes.

In 7 schools in the municipality of Stara Zagora, bomb signals were given at the same time. The same situation was repeated in a school in the village of Hristcheni. All signals were sent by e-mail to the e-mails of the educational institutions.

Anonymous bomb threats were sent, addressed as "important message". Police teams were sent everywhere. Actions were taken according to procedure. Students and staff of the schools were evacuated.

Several schools in Sofia have also received threatening emails.

In Burgas, for now, there is only one signal - for "Bratya Miladinovi" Elementary School. The students have been evacuated.

Threatening messages on the official e-mail were received in ten primary schools in Yambol. A threat was also received in one of the high schools in the city.

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