US EditionExplosion in Oslo with teenager reportedly detained
- Norwegian police investigated an explosion on Tuesday evening in central Oslo near Pilestredet, where a grenade was detonated and one suspect arrested.
- The explosion occurred shortly after reports emerged of drones being observed in the vicinity of airports in both Oslo and Copenhagen, raising concerns about possible coordinated actions involving multiple individuals.
- Authorities found a planted hand grenade on a tram line and other undetonated devices, leading police to cordon off the area and warn residents via emergency mobile messages.
- Police Chief Brian Skotnes said the second device was a "military-style" hand grenade and that "there may be several people involved" in what was described as a "showdown between criminals."
- No injuries occurred, but the incident disrupted traffic including trams, police are searching for additional suspects, and the investigation remains ongoing amid heightened security alerts.
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Norway police probe blast near Israeli embassy in Oslo, detain teenager
Norway police have detained a teenager during the investigation of a blast near the Israeli embassy in Oslo. In recent years, there have been multiple attacks and attempted attacks on Israeli missions in Europe.
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zdfheute.deAfter the explosion in the Norwegian capital, the police assume that hostile gangs could be responsible for this. According to media reports, two minors were arrested.
A powerful detonator, who has not been wounded, was heard at Oslo, near Oslo Met, a higher education institution located near Norwegian capital, and a person was arrested by the police.
Explosion and controlled detonation occur in Oslo, Norway
An explosion in central Oslo and a controlled detonation of a second explosive device occurred Tuesday 23rd September, with Norwegian Police apprehending a suspect. The blast took place in the immediate area of a university, and half a kilometre from the Israeli embassy and royal palace; however, no motives have yet been established. The second explosive device was found at the same site and looked like a “military-style” hand grenade. Police Of…
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