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Explosion at U.S. Embassy in Oslo, No Injuries Reported

Explosion at U.S. Embassy in Oslo, No Injuries Reported

An explosion struck the entrance of the U.S. Embassy in Oslo, Norway, early Sunday morning at approximately 01:00 local time (00:00 GMT).

The incident prompted a significant response from emergency services, with the Norwegian police deploying substantial resources to secure the area and investigate the incident. According to reports, no injuries were reported, and the embassy sustained minor damage.

The explosion occurred at the public entrance of the embassy, located in the Morgedalsvegen district, roughly 7 kilometers (4 miles) outside Oslo's city center. Michael Dellemyr, the police officer leading the response operation, informed the Norwegian public broadcaster NRK that the exact cause of the blast has not yet been determined, and authorities have not identified any individuals who may be involved.

The U.S. Embassy has not issued a public statement regarding the incident, and the police indicated that the investigation is ongoing, with further updates to be provided as information becomes available.

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