from thefreeonline on 5th Jan 2024 info by NYT/ HomeWorld News
A US plague of hoax email Threats, Swatting, School closing, Politician intimidating and Online attacks are causing militarized chaos

An administrator attempts to calm a crowd of parents and family members outside Thomas Jefferson High School in San Antonio, Texas, after what turned out out to be a false report of a classroom shooting.
Traffic rolls past the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson, Miss., as Capitol Police respond to a bomb threat within the building, Wednesday mornin, Jan. 3, 2024. © AP Photo/Rogelio V. Solis

‘Horrified’: Hoax Bomb Threats Made to Hundreds of Jewish Organizations …
Dec 21, 2023Over the weekend, there were 200+ false bomb threats called into Jewish institutions and organizations. More than 200 false bomb threats and “swatting” calls were made against Jewish facilities …

A mass-emailed bomb threat received by officials in several US states on Wednesday prompted the evacuation of some statehouse buildings and disrupted government operations. No explosives were found, local authorities have said.
‘Swatting’ Hoaxes Disrupt Schools Across the Country. What Educators …The FBI has labeled the practice “swatting,” a term that refers to filing a false report with the aim of stoking chaos and provoking a large law enforcement response. “There are some kind of .

The incidents follow a spate of “swatting” incidents — false reports of gunfire at the homes of public figures. Last week, pranksters targeted a number of US officials with the calls, as well as billionaire currency speculator George Soros.

Bomb threats cause evacuations at multiple US statehouses… US lawmakers targeted by Christmas swatting hoaxes Other states – including Wyoming, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Missouri and Maryland – also received threats on Wednesday but did not close, according to…
In the threatening email sent on Wednesday morning, the author said they had “placed multiple explosives inside of your State Capitol.” These bombs were “well hidden inside” and would “go off in a few hours,” the email said, according to multiple reports. The same message was received by government offices in at least 23 states, according to CNN.
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More Mass. School Hoax Swatting Reports – NECN.. Feb 14, 2023Reacting to a wave of “swatting” calls last week in his state, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott called them “an act of terrorism designed to create chaos.” More ‘swatting’ news schools Feb 13
Feb 14, 2023Reacting to a wave of “swatting” calls last week in his state, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott called them “an act of terrorism designed to create chaos.” More ‘swatting’ news schools Feb 13

Among those who received the threats were officials from Kentucky, Mississippi, Georgia, Connecticut, Michigan, Minnesota, Alaska, Hawaii, and others. Several states evacuated their government buildings after receiving the warning. There were no reports of suspicious items found during the searches. Police called to Soros’ New York home
In Minnesota, the bomb threat interrupted oral arguments at the state Supreme Court in the Capitol, which had to be moved to other courtrooms, Minnesota Judicial Branch spokesman Kyle Christopherson told AP.

Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear posted about the evacuation of the state capitol on X (formerly Twitter), saying “we are aware of similar threats made to other offices across the country.”
NYC Synagogues Hit With Multiple False Bomb Threats in ‘Swatting’ Hoax NYC Synagogues Hit With Multiple False Bomb Threats In ‘Swatting’ Hoax “These emails appear to be part of another series of ‘swatting,’ or hoax threats, similar to campaigns that we have…
Gabe Sterling, the chief operating officer in the Georgia Secretary of State’s office, wrote on X that there would be “chaos agents sowing discord for 2024” and urged citizens not to let them “increase tensions.”

Bomb threats trigger mass evacuations across US – A mass-emailed bomb threat received by officials in several US states on Wednesday prompted the evacuation of some statehouse buildings and disrupted government operations. No explosives were found, local authorities have said. The incidents follow a spate of “swatting” incidents — false reports of
Hours later, Sterling reported that his own family had become victims of “swatting,” saying that 911 received a call that “a drug deal gone bad,” resulting in a shooting at his home.

The FBI later issued a statement on Wednesday, calling the email threats “a hoax” that was being taken “very seriously” because of the danger they posed to innocent people, multiple news outlets reported. The bureau added that so far there was “no information to indicate a specific and credible threat,” but said it would continue to investigate the cases.
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