Oman Air announces flight suspensions for March 4-6
Oman Air has said that the following flights have been cancelled between March 5 and 6. All flights to and from Amman (AMM), Dubai (DXB), Bahrain (BAH), Doha (DOH), Dammam (DMM), Kuwait (KWI),...
Fuel tanks at Port of Duqm attacked by drones, no casualties
A security source reported that fuel tanks at the Port of Duqm were targeted by several drones, one of which struck a fuel tank.The resulting damage was contained without any casualties. The Sultanate...
Foreign Ministry facilitates the repatriation of citizens via land borders
In the context of continuously monitoring the ongoing developments in the region, and in coordination with the competent authorities in the Sultanate of Oman and their counterparts in the GCC states,...
Snippets: Day 4 of Iran War
Washington: New strikes were reported Tuesday across the Middle East, including an Israeli bombardment on Lebanon and a drone attack on the US embassy in Saudi Arabia’s capital Riyadh.The conflict...
Oman's CAA bans use of drones until further notice
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has decided to suspend all operating permits for unmanned aircraft (drones), whether for governmental, commercial, or recreational purposes, as well as paragliding,...
Construction of Al Hayal Dam in Ibri well underway
IBRI: Construction work continues on the Al Hayal Dam in the Wilayat of Ibri, Al Dhahirah Governorate.The project is overseen by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Water Resources, with the...
Trump tells CNN: Big wave yet to come, surprised by Iran attacks on Gulf states
President Donald Trump has told CNN in a nine-minute phone interview on Monday morning that the “big wave” is yet to come.Trump told CNN’s Jake Tapper. “I think it’s going very well. It’s...
CDAA reviews preparedness for emergencies
MUSCAT: The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) held a meeting on Monday to discuss response plans and operational procedures as part of its efforts to enhance preparedness for dealing with...
Oil tanker attacked off Muscat coast, one crew member killed
Muscat: An oil tanker flying the flag of the Republic of the Marshall Islands was attacked by an unmanned boat approximately 52 nautical miles off the coast of Muscat Governorate, resulting in a fire,...
Several US military aircraft crash, all members safe: Kuwait MoD:
The Kuwaiti Ministry of Defense (MoD) announced on Monday that several United States military aircraft crashed earlier in the day, confirming that all crew members survived the incident. In a...
Smoke seen rising from US embassy vicinity in Kuwait: Reports
Smoke was seen rising from the vicinity of the U.S. embassy in Kuwait, and firefighters and ambulances were seen in the area, a witness told Reuters on...
Day 3: Blasts heard in Dubai, Doha, Manama
Loud explosions were heard across the Gulf cities of Dubai, Doha, and Manama on Monday as Tehran pressed into a third day of strikes against Gulf neighbors in response to US-Israeli air raids.AFP...
HM discusses military escalation in the region with world leaders
His Majesty Sultan Haithan bin Tarik convened separate telephone calls with the President of the Arab Republic of Egypt and the King of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. During the calls, they discuss...
3 expatriates in the UAE, one in Kuwait, die in attacks
The UAE Ministry of Defense announced that its Air Force and Air Defense Forces managed on the morning of the second day of the Iranian attack to destroy 20 ballistic missiles, while 8 missiles fell...
HM issues two Royal Decrees
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik on Sunday issued two Royal decrees, reading as follows: Royal Decree No (39/2026) on promulgating the system of the Public Authority for Special...
Saudi Arabia condemns targeting of Duqm commercial port
Muscat: The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has strongly condemned and denounced the targeting of Duqm Commercial Port, expressing its firm rejection of the incident.In a statement, Saudi Arabia affirmed its...
HM holds talks with regional leaders
Muscat: His Majesty Sultan Haitham bin Tarik held two telephone conversations with President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi of the Arab Republic of Egypt and King Abdullah II of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan...
Qatar condemns attacks on Duqm Port
The State of Qatar expressed its strong condemnation of the attacks that targeted the commercial port of Duqm, considering the attacks an unacceptable escalation. Qatar describes these attacks as...
Public urged to exercise caution in circulating online content
Muscat: In light of the prevailing regional developments, citizens and residents have been urged to uphold national responsibility and exercise caution in sharing information, particularly on social...
Oil tanker hit in Musandam, crew members injured: MSC
The Maritime Security Center (MSC) announced that the oil tanker (SKYLIGHT), flying the flag of the Republic of Palau, was targeted 5 nautical miles north of Khasab Port in the Musandam Governorate,...