US Embassy in Oslo, Norway, March 8, 2026. © Social media
Norwegian police are investigating an detonation outside the U.S. embassy in Oslo, recognizing it as a possible act of terrorism. The incidental occurred during the increased safety measures of the U.S. diplomatic missions and the U.S.-Israel war with Iran.
The detonation occurred on Sunday around 1:00 a.m. at night and caused insignificant harm to the entrance to the diplomatic complex.
Most likely the building was dumped with an explosive device, reported at the Grete Metlid press conference, head of operational police in Oslo.
The crime scene photos show broken glass and collapsed lamps close the entrance.
Shortly after the detonation on the website of the Google Map embassy, a movie appeared showing the murdered ultimate leader of Iran, Ayatollah Ali Chamenei, accompanied by an inscription in Arabic:
“God is great. We are winners”.
The police reported that they knew the video and investigated it as part of an investigation.
"One hypothesis is that it was an act of terrorism" said NRK agency Frode Larsen, head of the investigative and intelligence department of Oslo police.
The Norwegian interior safety Service (PST) has joined the investigation and treats the incidental as a priority, exacerbating safety measures here.
So far, no arrests have been made.
U.S. diplomatic missions around the planet were put on advanced alert following joint U.S.-Israeli raids on Iran, which began on 28 February.
Iran responded by firing missiles and drones at US bases in the mediate East and Israel.
U.S. diplomatic missions in Dubai and Riyadh were reportedly attacked by Iranian drones, prompting the State Department to close embassies in Saudi Arabia, Lebanon and Kuwait;
The State Department besides called on U.S. citizens to leave the mediate East.
At least 10 people died in Karachi, Pakistan erstwhile American marines opened fire on demonstrators attempting to storm the American consulate on March 1.
According to the State Department, over 32,000 Americans have returned from the mediate East since the beginning of the conflict.
U.S. president Donald Trump demanded unconditional surrender of Iran, while the U.S. Army is reportedly preparing for a respective weeks-long campaign.
Translated by Google Translator
source:https://www.rt.com/news/634206-explosion-us-embassy-oslo-terrorist/
