Signal
Submitted
Nov 6, 2026, 12:49 UTC
Ireland's RTÉ and multiple Irish media outlets received emailed bomb threats, triggering evacuation of RTÉ's Dublin HQ and disrupting live broadcasts, amid a wider wave of bomb threats targeting European media and aviation.
An X post by the account @CoffeReport reports that Ireland's national public broadcaster RTÉ evacuated its Dublin headquarters after receiving an emailed bomb threat, which temporarily interrupted live broadcasts. The post states that other affected media organisations in Ireland reportedly include Newstalk, Today FM, Virgin Media, and the Irish Independent. According to the post, Irish police have confirmed that media organisations in Ireland and elsewhere in Europe have received bomb threats. The incidents are described as occurring amid a wider wave of bomb threats against European aviation in the same week. The post notes that it is not yet confirmed whether the bomb threat campaign against media organisations is connected to the aviation-related bomb threats.
Confidence: Medium
The core event is a series of emailed bomb threats against national and private media organisations, plus other media across Europe. This aligns with terrorism-style threat activity and coercive intimidation, which fits the 'Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics' category. It is clearly hostile behavior (aggressor true), and the report focuses on the incident itself rather than any defensive response, fitting HYBRID_SIGNAL. Confidence is moderate because attribution, scale, and linkage to broade...
Source URL
https://x.com/CoffeReport/status/2118654143539589280
Source reliability
F
Info credibility
6
Event time
Nov 6, 2026, 10:38 UTC
Event time confidence
unknown
Location
RTÉ headquarters, Dublin
Region
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Countries
Ireland
Tags
bomb threat, media organisations, RTÉ, Newstalk, Today FM, Virgin Media, Irish Independent, Irish police, European aviation, threat campaign, Dublin, Ireland, terrorism warning, public safety, hybrid-warfare-indicator
Signal
Submitted
Nov 6, 2026, 12:49 UTC
Ireland's RTÉ and multiple Irish media outlets received emailed bomb threats, triggering evacuation of RTÉ's Dublin HQ and disrupting live broadcasts, amid a wider wave of bomb threats targeting European media and aviation.
An X post by the account @CoffeReport reports that Ireland's national public broadcaster RTÉ evacuated its Dublin headquarters after receiving an emailed bomb threat, which temporarily interrupted live broadcasts. The post states that other affected media organisations in Ireland reportedly include Newstalk, Today FM, Virgin Media, and the Irish Independent. According to the post, Irish police have confirmed that media organisations in Ireland and elsewhere in Europe have received bomb threats. The incidents are described as occurring amid a wider wave of bomb threats against European aviation in the same week. The post notes that it is not yet confirmed whether the bomb threat campaign against media organisations is connected to the aviation-related bomb threats.
Confidence: Medium
The core event is a series of emailed bomb threats against national and private media organisations, plus other media across Europe. This aligns with terrorism-style threat activity and coercive intimidation, which fits the 'Terrorism & Criminal Proxy Tactics' category. It is clearly hostile behavior (aggressor true), and the report focuses on the incident itself rather than any defensive response, fitting HYBRID_SIGNAL. Confidence is moderate because attribution, scale, and linkage to broade...
Source URL
https://x.com/CoffeReport/status/2118654143539589280
Source reliability
F
Info credibility
6
Event time
Nov 6, 2026, 10:38 UTC
Event time confidence
unknown
Location
RTÉ headquarters, Dublin
Region
Dublin
Country
Ireland
Countries
Ireland
Tags
bomb threat, media organisations, RTÉ, Newstalk, Today FM, Virgin Media, Irish Independent, Irish police, European aviation, threat campaign, Dublin, Ireland, terrorism warning, public safety, hybrid-warfare-indicator