US EditionTwo Indians Killed, 10 Injured After Attack in Muscat, Says MEA
- On Mar 13, 2026, Oman's state news agency and Al Jazeera reported that debris from a downed drone struck the al-Awahi industrial area in Sohar province, killing two expatriate workers.
- Following US‑Israel strikes that began on February 28, Oman has been struck several times amid Tehran's drone and missile retaliations, which Tehran denied.
- Several others were injured when a drone crashed in the Al‑Awahi industrial zone; a second drone fell in Sohar province with no casualties, and authorities are investigating.
- Private maritime security company Vanguard Tech reported suspension of the port's operations after an attack on its southern section, while Oman's energy ministry said oil supplies and petroleum derivatives were not disrupted.
- Earlier, authorities said 14 drones were intercepted, with debris falling in Dubai and near Riyadh's Diplomatic Quarter as Iran's Supreme Leader vowed continued strikes, pushing Brent above $100 and displacing some 3.2 million Iranians.
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Two Indians killed, several injured in Iranian drone attack in Oman: MEA
As many as two Indian nationals were killed in an attack in Oman’s Sohar amid escalating unrest in the Middle East. Besides, several others were injured in the incident. Sharing details of the incident, the MEA condoled the loss of lives and stated that the Indian Mission in Oman was in touch with local authorities to provide the necessary assistance. “We lost two Indian nationals today in an attack in Sohar, Oman in the ongoing conflict in West…
Iran Israel US War: An Indian citizen was killed in a drone strike in the city of Sohar in Muscat. The Ministry of External Affairs stated that India is in constant contact with the company involved and local authorities.
Two killed by drone in Oman as Israel pounds Iranian cities
Two people were killed by Iranian drones in Oman on Friday as Tehran continues its strikes across the Gulf, amid the ongoing US-Israeli war on Iran. The two dead, both expatriates, were among several wounded after an unmanned aerial drone "crashed" in the Al-Awahi industrial zone, according to state media. A second drone fell with no casualties reported. Oman has been attacked several times over the past two weeks and has so far refused to attri…
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