The governor of Pa-du-Calais in northern France announced an investigation into the possibility of an attack at the Calais-Fortin train station and the possibility of traffic disruptions around it; A day after threats against schools in Italy, Great Britain and Ireland, and following a wave of bomb threats that caused the suspension or rerouting of several flights in Europe.
On Thursday, November 12, the governor of Pa-du-Calais asked people to be careful and follow the latest information about the station's condition from the official accounts of the French railway company, SNCF.
According to Reuters, on Wednesday, about 6,300 schools in Italy received bomb threats and more than 300 schools were evacuated. A number of schools in Scotland, Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland also received similar notices, but authorities dismissed the threats as a hoax.
Earlier, a wave of bomb threats stopped or changed the route of several flights in Europe, and some planes landed accompanied by fighter jets.
The district of Pa-du-Calais did not explain in its announcement the possible connection of the situation of the Calais-Porten station with the previous threats.