- On the 8th, the Norwegian Police Security Service (PST) raised the terror threat level in Norway from 3 to 4 (the second highest on a scale of five) in response to the recent situation in the Middle East. PST has indicated that the threat to Israeli-related facilities has increased. In conjunction with this, the Norwegian National Police Directorate announced that, starting from the 8th, police officers will be armed across Norway due to the elevated threat level.
- In light of the above, please make efforts to gather the latest security information and ensure your safety by avoiding areas near Israeli-related facilities or places where related demonstrations are taking place.
- Additionally, we have published the latest safety guidelines on our embassy’s website, which you can utilize:
Latest Safety Guidelines
(Reference) Press release from the Norwegian National Police Directorate:
Press Release
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