
Police rescue two citizens after boat sinks off Musannah coast
Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP), has rescued two citizens whose boat sank off the coast of Musannah, South Al Batinah Governorate while they were out on a fishing trip.
The ROP said in a statement :"The Coast Guard, led by the South Al Batinah Governorate Police, rescued two citizens whose boat sank off the coast of Musannah while they were out on a fishing trip. The boat was towed and the two citizens were brought to shore in good health."

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