Wadi Kabir

Wadi Kabir
Town
Wadi Kabir is located in Oman
Wadi Kabir
Wadi Kabir
Location in Oman
Coordinates: 23°35′N 58°34′E / 23.583°N 58.567°E / 23.583; 58.567
Country Oman
GovernorateMuscat Governorate
Time zoneUTC+4 (Oman Standard Time)

Wadi Kabir 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

  1. ^ National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. GeoNames database entry. (search) Accessed 12 May 2011.
  2. ^ "Responding to the Islamic State Attack in Oman".


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