Suspected Terror Attack on US Embassy in Oslo, Norway Investigated
Explosion at US embassy in Oslo may have been terrorism, according to Norway police. Investigation underway to determine motives behind the incident that caused minor damage.
Oslo, Norway - Norwegian police are investigating a suspected terrorist attack at the US embassy in Oslo after an explosion caused minor damage to the building. Frode Larsen, the head of the police joint investigation and intelligence unit, stated that terrorism is one of the hypotheses being explored, though other motives are also being considered.
The blast occurred on Wednesday evening, with the police responding to the scene shortly after. Authorities have not yet confirmed the cause of the explosion, but initial reports indicate that it was a targeted attack against the embassy.
Larsen emphasized that the investigation is still in its early stages, and they are working to gather more information and evidence to determine the exact nature of the incident.
Source: BBC News
