ISIS Claims Deadly Attack on Shiite Mosque in Oman
The rare shooting in Muscat left six dead and nearly 30 injured during Ashura commemorations.
- Three gunmen opened fire on worshippers, leading to a ten-hour siege.
- The attack targeted the Ali bin Abi Talib mosque in the Wadi Al-Kabir area.
- Among the dead were four Pakistanis, one Indian, and a police officer.
- Omani authorities have killed the attackers and are investigating the incident.
- This is the first ISIS-claimed attack in Oman, a country known for its stability.