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Three brothers arrested after explosion at US embassy in Oslo

Three brothers arrested after explosion at US embassy in Oslo

Summary

Three brothers were arrested in Oslo, Norway, after an explosion occurred at the US embassy. The explosion caused minor damage, but no one was hurt. Norwegian authorities believe an improvised device was used, and they are investigating possible terrorist motives.

Key Facts

  • An explosion occurred at the US embassy in Oslo, Norway, on Sunday.
  • No injuries were reported, but the explosion caused minor damage.
  • Three brothers, Norwegian citizens with links to Iraq, were arrested.
  • The explosion is believed to have been caused by an improvised device.
  • The suspects are being investigated for possible terrorism.
  • Police are exploring different motivations, including potential foreign state involvement.
  • Images and a now-deleted video involving Iran's former leader are part of the investigation.
  • Emergency services, including dogs and drones, thoroughly examined the site.

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