2024 Muscat mosque shooting

2024 Muscat mosque shootings
Part of Persecution of Shias by the Islamic State
LocationWadi Kabir, Muscat, Oman
Date15 July 2024
TargetShia worshippers at the Imam Ali mosque
Attack type
Mass shooting
Deaths9 (including 3 perpetrators)
Injured28
PerpetratorIslamic State Islamic State
MotiveAnti-Shi'ism

On 15 July 2024, six people, including a policeman, were killed and 28 others were injured in a rare shooting attack near a Shia Muslim mosque in Oman's capital, Muscat. The Islamic State claimed responsibility for the attack.