One person was injured after a gunman opened fire on a mosque in Oslo.
A shooting at a mosque in Norway is being investigated as a possible act of terrorism, police say.
A gunman opened fire on the Al-Noor Islamic Centre, on the outskirts of the capital Oslo, on Saturday.Later, a woman was found dead at the house of the suspect. Police confirmed that the woman was related to the suspect. Acting chief of the police operation Rune Skjold said that the suspect, described as a"Norwegian man", had been known to police before the incident but could not be described as someone with a"criminal background".
Mr Skjold said that the man appeared to hold"far-right" and"anti-immigrant" views and had expressed sympathy for Vidkun Quisling, the leader of Norway's collaborationist government during the Nazi occupation.The head of the mosque said only three people had been inside at the time of the attack.
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