Norwegian police say their investigation so far shows Sunday's blast was caused by an improvised device. [Continue Reading]
Police in Oslo are investigating an explosion that occurred outside the United States Embassy in the Norwegian capital, Oslo, during the early hours of Sunday morning. The blast, which resulted in minor material damage but no reported injuries, is being treated as a potential act of terrorism, although authorities are exploring other possible motives. According to Frode Larsen, head of the Oslo police investigation unit, the incident appears to have been a “targeted attack,” although the exact motive remains unclear at this time. The explosion created a scene of chaos, with witnesses reporting thick smoke blanketing the street following the... [Continue Reading]
A motive for the explosion was unclear as of Sunday morning, but the police were investigating and said it appeared to be a “targeted attack.” [Continue Reading]
Other motives also being investigated, police say, as they search for one or several perpetrators. [Continue Reading]
The US embassy in Oslo was hit by an explosion in the early hours of Sunday but no one was injured, police in the Norwegian capital said, adding the cause was not immediately known. The blast occurred around 1am local time and caused only “minor material damage” to one of the building’s entrances, Oslo police said in a statement. Investigators were examining the scene, while dogs, drones, and helicopters were involved in the search “for one or more potential perpetrators”, it said. “Police view... [Continue Reading]
Police say they are investigating other motives after the blast caused minor damage to the embassy building. [Continue Reading]
The US embassy in Oslo was hit by an explosion in the early hours of Sunday that caused no injuries and only "minor material damage", police in the Norwegian capital said as they searched for the perpetrators. [Continue Reading]
A noisy explosion hit the entrance of the US embassy in Oslo early Sunday, shattering glass but causing no injuries, Norwegian police said. While the cause of the blast was unknown – and no perpetrators have been caught – Norwegian police said it may be linked to the ongoing security situation. [Continue Reading]