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UNAM Reopens Most Campuses as Authorities Identify Suspects in False Bomb Threats

All alerts tested negative according to federal and city agencies.

Overview

  • Thirty‑nine of 45 campuses resumed in‑person classes, though FES Iztacala, Political and Social Sciences, Preparatoria 6 and other sites were evacuated after new messages, with inspections finding no explosives.
  • UNAM reported at least two people were identified and summoned to give statements over the digital threats following joint investigations with the Mexico City prosecutor’s office and the Cyber Police.
  • The Mexico City prosecutor said 18 complaints have been filed, cited progress in identifying probable responsables, and is issuing formal summonses as legal proceedings advance.
  • UNAM and student representatives at CCH Sur agreed to security upgrades that include cameras, improved lighting, panic buttons, tighter access controls, increased vigilance and psycho‑emotional support.
  • A Defense Ministry truck entered Ciudad Universitaria by routing error and a National Guard patrol responded to a 911 call, incidents that prompted concern over university autonomy, according to UNAM.