OSLO, Norway – Norwegian authorities are investigating a powerful explosion that occurred in the vicinity of the United States embassy in the country’s capital during the early morning hours of Sunday, March 8th.
Officials with the Oslo police department confirmed the incident but stated that the source of the explosion and any potential perpetrators remain unknown at this time.
“The police are in a dialogue with the embassy and there are no reports of any injured persons,” authorities said in an official statement.
Law enforcement officials indicated they are working closely with embassy personnel as the investigation continues.
