Schools in Northern Ireland close amid security email investigation

Several schools in Northern Ireland were temporarily closed due to a security concern stemming from an email sent to institutions in Enniskillen, Strabane, and Ballycastle. The Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) is investigating the source of the email in collaboration with the Metropolitan Police in London. Schools such as Strabane Academy and Holy Cross College announced closures on social media, advising parents to collect their children. Other schools, like Erne Integrated College, received the alert but were later confirmed safe to reopen after police investigations. Local officials expressed concern over the disruption caused by the incident, which has alarmed parents and affected students' education. The situation remains under investigation as authorities seek to ensure safety and security in the schools.