# Hoax Alert Forces RAF Escort | UK News

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Podcast: [UK News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/uk-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7493829)
Published: 2026-07-25T13:04:59+00:00
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A Qatar Airways flight to Manchester got a dramatic escort from RAF Typhoons after a hoax security alert triggered emergency response — but all ended safely when police identified a 14-year-old boy from Bolton as the source. Authorities stress false reports are unacceptable, risking lives, wasting resources, and causing panic — even if it’s a prank, the consequences can be serious. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/41a9aad0214e1685

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