Hyderabad Airport on High Alert After Bomb Threat Targets Qatar Airways Cargo Flight
Hyderabad Airport received a bomb threat targeting Qatar Airways cargo flight 8650 on June 18, 2025, triggering a high-alert security response.
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Hyderabad Airport received a bomb threat email targeting a Qatar Airways cargo flight on Wednesday morning, triggering immediate security measures. According to an official statement from the GMR Group, the threat was received at 6:31 AM on June 18, 2025.
Authorities promptly initiated a high-alert operation following the threat. The targeted Qatar Airways cargo flight 8650 landed safely, and a bomb threat assessment committee was convened to oversee the situation. All standard operating procedures (SOP) were followed to ensure safety and security at the airport.
No further details about the source of the threat or any subsequent actions have been disclosed. The incident underscores the airport's readiness to respond swiftly to potential security risks.
