A 28-year-old man who fled the war in Syria was among the victims of a school shooting in Sweden earlier this week. Salim Karim Iskef was one of ten killed when a gunman opened fire at an adult education center in Örebro, in what is Sweden’s worst mass shooting.
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Some 130 officers arrived Tuesday after alarms summoned them to the school to find chaos across the campus. They described the scene as an “inferno” and believe the gunman turned his weapon toward them as they entered the building.Sweden’s worst mass shooting leaves at least 11 dead, including the gunman“Dead people, injured people, screams and smoke,” local police chief Lars Wirén said during the news conference. “Many people running inside and outside the premises.
In Orebro, a town of 160,000 that’s considered Sweden’s seventh-largest municipality, Thursday brought more sadness but still few answers. The shooting’s online presence has prompted friends of Orebro resident Petter Jorman, a 60-year-old father whose son previously attended the school, to call and text him asking “how are you? Are you OK? I know you live close.”as shots rang out, sheltering behind or under whatever they could find to escape the gunman and the gore. One woman with children feared she might never see them again, while another used her friend’s shawl to staunch the bleeding of a man who’d been shot in the shoulder.
People light candles at a makeshift memorial near the scene of a shooting on the outskirts of Orebro, Sweden, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025. People gather at a makeshift memorial near the scene of a shooting on the outskirts of Orebro, Sweden, Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2025.
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