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Breivik, dressed in a homemade police uniform and showing false identification, [16] [17] took a ferry to the island and opened fire at the participants, killing 69 [7] [8] [18] and injuring 32. [10] [11] Among the dead were friends of Stoltenberg, and the stepbrother of Norway's crown princess Mette-Marit. [19]
Utøya (Norwegian pronunciation: [ˈʉ̂ːtˌœʏɑ] ⓘ) is an island in the Tyrifjorden lake in Hole municipality, in the county of Buskerud, Norway. The island is 10.6 hectares (26 acres), [1] situated 500 metres (1,600 ft) off the shore, by the E16 road, about 20 km (12 mi) driving distance south of Hønefoss , and 38 km (24 mi) northwest ...
Oslo and Utoya attacks of 2011, terrorist bomb attack on Oslo and mass shooting on the island of Utoya in Norway on July 22, 2011. The majority of the 77 people killed were teenagers attending a Norwegian Labour Party youth camp. The attacks were the deadliest incident on Norwegian soil since World War II.
Jul 15, 2021 · As shock and confusion gripped Oslo, Breivik drove 40km north-west out of the capital to the small island of Utoya in Tyrifjorden lake. Each year, the island played host to a summer camp for...
Jul 30, 2012 · The island, named Utoeya, pokes out of a glacial lake called Tyrifjorden twenty-five miles west of Oslo. It slopes up steeply from the jetty, and Adrian is at the top of the hill, near the...
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Mar 15, 2016 · Seventy seven people were killed in the bombing and massacre carried out by Anders Behring Breivik on 22 July 2011. Many of those killed on the island of Utoeya were involved with the...
Jul 22, 2021 · A review of the 2011 far-right terror attack that killed 77 people on Utøya Island and its impact on Norway's gun laws, democracy and mental health. Learn how the country has responded to the tragedy and prevented similar incidents.
