Shooting near Mosque in Oman's Capital

SOURCE www.nbcnews.com
A shooting near a mosque in Oman's capital, Muscat, resulted in at least nine deaths, including three suspects, and numerous injuries. The incident is considered a rare flare of violence in the sultanate.

Key Points

  • At least nine people killed, including three suspects
  • Dozens injured in the shooting near a mosque in Muscat
  • Police and medical first responders among the injured
  • Limited information on suspects and motive

Pros

  • Quick response from authorities
  • Limited casualties compared to similar incidents

Cons

  • Loss of life and injuries
  • Unclear motive and suspects