Six people including four Pakistanis were killed and nearly 30 wounded in a shooting near a Shiite mosque in the Omani capital Muscat, officials said Tuesday, a rare attack in the country that was ...

Such violence is rare in Oman, which is on the eastern edge of the Arabian Peninsula. Oman is predominantly Muslim country, although most who practice are neither Sunni nor Shiite. Instead, many ...

One unidentified Pakistani worshipper at the mosque told the Times of Oman, an English-language daily, that the attack and subsequent shoot-out with Omani police lasted an hour and a half.

4 killed in shooting near Oman mosque: police AFP Jul 15, 2024 Updated Jul 16, 2024 Map of Oman locating the capital city of Muscat where a deadly shooting took place near a mosque STAFF ...

A man stands atop a hill in al-Wadi al-Kabir west of Oman's capital Muscat, in this February 2018 photo. Four people were killed and multiple others wounded in a shooting at the Imam Ali Mosque in ...