20.01.2026 08:11
As war bells toll in Europe, a letter sent to thousands by the Norwegian Armed Forces has caused a stir. The letter stated that in the event of war, citizens' homes, vehicles, and boats would be confiscated by the military.
It is expected that thousands of people in Norway will receive informative letters stating that their homes, vehicles, and boats may be taken by the military in the event of a war.
MILITARY ANNOUNCEMENT
In a statement made by the Norwegian Armed Forces, it was emphasized that these confiscation procedures aim to ensure the military's access to necessary resources for the country's defense in wartime conditions.
"NO IMPACT DURING PEACETIME"
The military emphasized that the purpose of these letters is to inform that the military may confiscate relevant properties in the event of a potential conflict and stressed that there is no impact during peacetime.