An attack on a Shiite-Muslim mosque in Oman has left six people dead, with the jihadist ISIS group claiming responsibility for the violence. The incident occurred in the capital Muscat's Wadi al-Kabir district during Ashura, a significant day for Shiite Muslims.
According to reports, three suicide attackers affiliated with ISIS opened fire on worshippers at the Imam Ali mosque and engaged in a gun battle with Omani security forces. The Royal Oman Police confirmed that a total of nine individuals lost their lives, including the perpetrators and a policeman. Additionally, more than two dozen people sustained injuries, with four Omani first responders among the wounded.
