Sweden: Shooting Near Mosque – Two Injured

Two people were injured in a shooting near a mosque in the city of Örebro, Sweden, on Friday, August 15. Police have launched an investigation into attempted murder.

According to the police, the incident occurred at 13:45. Authorities urged the public to avoid the area. No further details have been released regarding the circumstances of the incident or the potential arrest of the perpetrator.

In February 2025, a massacre occurred in the same city at an educational complex, where 10 people lost their lives in an armed attack.