OSLO - Large-scale bomb shook the Centre of the city of Oslo, the capital of the Norway, Friday (22/7/2011), 16.30 h, hour local (8 PM). So far, two people have summers killed in the explosion of the bomb, which would have addressed to the Prime Minister of Norway Jens Stoltenberg.
A bomb exploded in the Government main complex building in Oslo. Thick smoke rose of the complex of offices, while shards of glass and debris were scattered on the streets. CNN reported, citizens at the Centre of the city of Oslo was evacuated after the explosion directly.
Reuters journalist reported seeing eight persons were injured in the street. A person on a closed quilt and expected were killed. Radio NRK Norway reported, at least two people were killed in the explosion. During this time, the news agency NTB appellant first Minister Stoltenberg survived because he was not in his Office in this building.
The bomb destroyed almost all the window building 17 floor glass and also damage to the Ministry of oil building next to her, which immediately caught fire.
Up to this news was revealed and yet no one has claimed responsibility for the explosion. However, the Norway has repeatedly received threats related to his participation as a member of NATO in the Afghanistan war and the conflict in Libya.
John Drake, consultant in security in the AKE, London consultant, said that the attack was similar to the terrorist attacks in Stockholm, Sweden, last December. "The attack (in Stockholm) was later claimed as of reprisals by the participation of the Sweden (war) in Afghanistan," said Drake.
David Lea, observer Western European risk control, said, it is still too early to talk about who was behind the bombing. "Obviously no terrorist organization in Norway, despite the many arrests of persons linked to Al-Qaeda." (Norway) involved in Afghanistan and Libya, but it is too early to draw conclusions, "he says.
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