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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
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Wednesday, July 17, 2024
Islamic State claims deadly attack on Shiite mosque in Oman
This image grab from a UGC video taken on July 16, 2024, shows shows people fleeing the scene of a deadly attack later claimed by Islamic State at the Imam Ali Mosque in Oman's capital Muscat. (UGC/AFP)
Islamic State claims responsibility for an attack at a Shiite Muslim mosque in Oman, where at least six people, including a policeman, were killed and 28 wounded, in a rare terror operation in one of the most stable countries in the Middle East, the jihadist group says in a statement on Telegram.
