According to reporting by BBC News, European aviation has been targeted by a fresh wave of hoax bomb threats for the second time in a single week, causing notable disruption across the region.

The fake security alerts have affected at least 21 flights across Europe. The UK government has formally described the situation as a "malicious hoax threat" as security agencies respond to the disruptions.

The repeated threats highlight ongoing challenges for international aviation security as authorities work to maintain safety protocols while identifying those responsible for the disruption.

Readers can find the full original report on the BBC News website.

Source: BBC News