It could be an international sale.
"There is a bomb in the building.
I cannot live in a country that sponsors the terrorist Putin and values cheap gas over human life.”
On Monday, shopping centers across the country were paralyzed with this message and probably the MÁV directorate in Debrecen as well, Magyar Hang reports. They added: the message came from a gmail e-mail address, around quarter past four in the afternoon.
The case is being investigated
"There is a Hungarian name in the e-mail address, but it must be fictitious. We received the letter in such a way that the sender sent the letter to himself," an employee of a rural mall, who requested anonymity, told the paper. The business center was probably attached as a bcc to the recipients. According to the source, the police may already know the sender and the text of the message, at least they were not surprised by the contents of the letter.
The National Police Headquarters responded to the question of whether this template message had indeed been sent to all recipients, and whether Sberbank on Klauzál tér in Szeged was also threatened on Tuesday from the same address. is conducting an investigation against an unknown perpetrator on suspicion of a threat to the public. In view of the interests of the investigation, the police will not provide more information about the procedure.
It was an international action
Moreover, it may not be an internal matter, but an international action, they write: on Monday, several shopping centers in Belgrade were threatened with a bomb. In this case, the message came from the Swiss mail provider Protonmail, known for its encrypted e-mail service, but the fire engineers of the Serbian police did not find a single explosive device. As Szabad Magyar Szó in Szabadka writes, threats have recently been sent via Protonmail to Belgrade's Nikola Tesla Airport and to Air Serbia. According to information from the Serbian police, these threats came from the territory of a European country and from Ukraine.
Several malls in Hungary had to be closed on Wednesday
On Wednesday, there were bomb alarms in several shopping centers in Budapest and in the countryside: customers were sent away from Westend, Arena Plaza and Árkád, as well as from Kapos Plaza in Kaposvár and a store in Debrecen. There were also bomb alarms in MOM Park, Corvin Plaza and Mammut. No explosives or explosive devices were found anywhere.
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