Norwegian police are investigating a potential explosion that occurred outside the U.S. Embassy in Oslo early on March 10, 2024. The incident was reported around 1 a.m. local time, with witnesses describing a “loud bang” that raised concerns among nearby residents and officials.
Details of the Incident
While there were no reported injuries, the police have initiated an inquiry to determine the cause of the noise. The Oslo police confirmed the investigation in a news release, but further details regarding the nature of the loud bang or potential damage have not yet been disclosed.
The U.S. Embassy in Oslo directed all media inquiries to the U.S. State Department. As of now, the State Department has not issued a response regarding the incident. Similarly, Oslo police officials have not provided additional comments.
This developing story will continue to be updated as more information becomes available. Authorities are working diligently to ascertain the facts surrounding the incident and ensure the safety of the area.
