Wadi Kabir
Wadi Kabir | |
|---|---|
Town | |
  Wadi Kabir Location in Oman | |
| Coordinates: 23°35′N 58°34′E / 23.583°N 58.567°E | |
| Country |  Oman |
| Governorate | Muscat Governorate |
| Time zone | UTC+4 (Oman Standard Time) |
Wadi Kabir (means Great Valley in English) is a township near to Ruwi in Muscat, in northeastern Oman.[1]
On July 15, 2024, three Islamic State (IS) gunmen opened fire at the Shia Imam Ali Mosque in OMAN'S Wadi Kabir district, marking the first incident of terrorism attack in Oman’s history.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 12 May 2011.
- ^ "Responding to the Islamic State Attack in Oman".
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