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White House horrified by shooting in Oslo targeting LGBT community

by Reuters
Monday, 27 June 2022 09:56 GMT

People bring flowers and rainbow flags to pay tribute to the victims as they take part in a spontaneous Pride parade, following a shooting at the London Pub, a popular gay bar and nightclub, after the official event was cancelled, in Oslo, Norway, June 25, 2022. Haakon Mosvold Larsen/NTB/via REUTERS

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After a gunman killed two people and injured 21 during an attack in Oslo ahead of Pride, the White House says it stands in solidarity with Norway

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE, June 25 (Reuters) - The White House said on Saturday that it is horrified by shooting in Oslo targeting the LGBT community and that it stands in solidarity with its ally Norway.

A gunman killed two people and injured 21 during an attack in Oslo that came as the city was due to celebrate its annual Pride parade.

(Reporting by Andrea Shalal; Writing by Trevor Hunnicutt Editing by Nick Zieminski)

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