On Thursday morning, the police received a report of an unannounced demonstration outside the Iranian embassy in Oslo. – The police have regained control of the embassy’s property, says operations manager Gjermund Stokkli to news. Until now, the police have control of approximately 30 to 40 people, who are arrested and taken to the detention center. The police are still working to get an overview and map the extent of the damage. The police are on the scene with more resources, and have gained control of the embassy’s property. Photo: Terje Pedersen / NTB At least two people are slightly injured. The police used tear gas to control the protesters. news’s reporter in the city has seen several receive treatment from an ambulance after using tear gas. – Women, life and freedom The police do not know who is behind the demonstration, but say there are around 100 people on site. Some of the people in the city shouted “Women, life and freedom” in Kurdish, news’s reporter said. Photo: Terje Pedersen / NTB In an earlier live video on Facebook, one of the demonstrators shouts “Long live Kurdistan”. Tried to get into the embassy Just before 14.00 the demonstrators started to become more aggressive, with several trying to get into the embassy building. Operations manager Stokkli says that they started throwing stones at the embassy. Several people have tried to enter the Iranian embassy in Oslo during an unannounced demonstration. Photo: Terje Pedersen / NTB The police have several resources on site. – This is an ongoing action, where we do not have full control yet.
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