Explosion at US embassy entrance in Oslo causes minor damage, no injuries
Mar 8th 2026
An explosion struck the public entrance of the US embassy in Oslo early this morning, police say, with no injuries reported and an investigation under way.
- Police sent large resources after the blast at about 01:00 local time (00:00 GMT).
- Authorities say no one was injured and police are in dialogue with the embassy.
- Media report the embassy sustained minor damage to its public entrance.
- Police say they currently have no information on the cause or any suspects and are investigating.
- The embassy is in the Morgedalsvegen district about 7 km outside central Oslo.