The identities of the dead have not yet been officially confirmed but are expected to be disclosed soon. As of yet, only one victim, 28-year-old Syrian Salim Iskef, has been named by local sources. Both Syrian and Bosnian authorities previously revealed that their citizens were among those killed.

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Swedish hunters, of whom there are hundreds of thousands, are able to apply for licences for semi-automatic weapons. In August 2023, the environmental protection agency lifted a ban on military-style models, meaning guns such as the AR-15 were permitted for hunting.