Shooting near mosque in Sweden leaves two injured

15 August 2025 , 17:40

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Shooting near mosque in Sweden leaves two injured

The incident occurred shortly after people were leaving the building following prayers. Both victims were taken to hospital.

A shooting took place near a mosque in the Swedish city of Örebro on August 15, injuring two people. This was reported by the public broadcaster SVT, citing a police statement.

According to eyewitnesses, the incident happened shortly after people exited the building after prayers. Both victims were taken to hospital.

The case is being investigated as attempted murder.

Thomas Brown

Head of Investigations