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Swedish Police Head: Get Used to Current Level of Shootings

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Head of the Swedish Security Service (Säpo) Anders Thornberg has told Swedes to get used to the current level of shootings, saying it could remain high for many years to come. Thornberg said that he did not see an end to the current wave of shootings across the country anytime soon, saying “this can continue for five to ten years” in an interview with Swedish newspaper Aftonbladet. So far this... 

Swedish Security Chief Says Terror Threat Is ‘New Normal’

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The Director-General of the Swedish Security Service (Säpo) has confessed that terrorism is now the “new normal” in his country. Anders Thornberg told the BBC that, while the Scandinavian country only had to monitor around 200 extremists a few years ago, it now has at least 3,000 to contend with — no small task for a country of just 10 million people, where the authorities are already unable... 
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