Meeting of the Interministerial Committee for the Security of the Republic
NULLPEN · Source published 11/13/2026, 9:26:45 AM UTCA technical meeting of the Interministerial Committee for the Security of the Republic (‘CISR’) was held at Palazzo Chigi this afternoon, in the presence of the Undersecretary of State to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and delegated authority for the security of the Republic, Alfredo Mantovano; the Minister of the Interior, Matteo Piantedosi; the Minister of Education and Merit, Giuseppe Valditara; and the Committee’s technical members. The meeting was called after a mass e-mail containing bomb threats was sent to schools across Italy yesterday and today. The objective is to prevent baseless threats from blocking essential services and to guarantee the safety of students, teachers, school staff, families and, more generally, the entire national community. Today, 3,778 schools received threats via e-mail, according to initial figures. There were 77 evacuations and, in 36 of these schools, classes resumed the same morning. This significant drop in evacuations confirms that the guidance the Government provided to Prefects and school principals this morning, following yesterd…
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