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Fraunhofer Institute in Lübeck targeted by anonymous bomb threat

A chilling call triggered panic at a leading research hub. With no suspect in sight, investigators now rely on public tips to crack the case.

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Bomb Threat Against Research Institute in Lübeck - Fraunhofer Institute in Lübeck targeted by anonymous bomb threat

An anonymous individual made a bomb threat against the Fraunhofer Institute in Lübeck on November 10, 2025. Despite a thorough investigation, the identity of the culprit remains unknown.

The alarm was raised when the institute received a threatening phone call. Staff immediately evacuated the building, ensuring the safety of all occupants. Police swiftly responded, cordoning off the area around the institute. They then conducted a meticulous search using explosive detection dogs. However, despite their best efforts, no explosive devices were found, and no suspect information has been disclosed.

The police have not yet identified the person responsible for the bomb threat. They urge anyone with information to come forward. The Fraunhofer Institute has since resumed normal operations, with enhanced security measures in place.

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