MUSCAT: Four Pakistanis were shot and killed near a mosque in Muscat, the capital of Oman, according to an announcement by the Omani police on Tuesday. Pakistan’s Ambassador to Oman, Imran Chaudhry, confirmed that the Omani government has verified four deaths, including two Pakistanis. “I was present with the diplomatic staff at night,” said Imran, noting that the Omani authorities are actively investigating the incident. According to the Embassy of Pakistan, the attack took place on July 15 in the Wadi Kabir Muscat area, perpetrated by unknown assailants. Ambassador Ali from the Pakistani embassy has visited the hospitals to meet with the affected Pakistani families.

Source: Pakistan Today July 16, 2024 12:03 UTC