Contemporary era · 2011

2011 Norway attacks

On 22 July 2011, 32-year-old far-right extremist Anders Behring Breivik committed two domestic terrorist attacks in Norway against the government, the civilian population, and a Workers' Youth League (AUF) summer camp, in which a total of 77 people were killed. Breivik’s Utøya shooting spree is the deadliest mass shooting by a lone gunman in modern history.

2011 Norway attacks
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When
22 Jul 2011
Where
Oslo
Era
Contemporary

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