Norway terror alert raised after deadly mass shooting


Police secure the area after a shooting in Oslo on June 25, 2022. Two people were killed and several others seriously wounded in a shooting in central Oslo. - Photo by Javad PARSA / NTB / AFP / Norway OUT.

OSLO: The Norwegian security service PST has raised its terror alert to the highest level after a mass shooting left two people dead and many wounded during Pride week in Oslo.

Acting PST chief Roger Berg called the shootings an "extreme Islamist terror act."

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