Czech police investigate low‑risk bomb threat at around 400 public buildings

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The Czech police have opened an investigation after receiving a threat that explosive devices had been placed in roughly 400 locations nationwide, including government offices and shopping centres. Authorities are contacting the owners of the affected sites and carrying out security checks while keeping normal operations running. Based on early assessments, the threat is judged to be of low seriousness, and no evacuations or major disruptions have been ordered.

Police have asked anyone who received the warning to get in touch with the force and have urged the public to stay calm while the investigation continues.

Entities: Czech Police · Czech Republic

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[● 2 SOURCES] Police have asked operators of the affected buildings to contact them promptly. (police request)
[● 3 SOURCES] The threat is assessed as low severity. (police assessment)
[● 4 SOURCES] Czech police received a threat about explosive devices placed in approximately 400 buildings across the country. (police statement)
[● 3 SOURCES] The threatened locations include government offices and shopping centres. (police statement)
[● 3 SOURCES] Police are conducting security checks at the sites without interrupting normal operations. (police statement)