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Two Pakistanis Among 18 Killed In Oman Traffic Accident


Eighteen people, including two citizens of Pakistan, were killed in western Oman on March 1 when a truck collided with a passenger bus.

Fourteen people also were injured in the predawn crash on the road between Ibri and Fahud.

The bus, operated by the Gulf Transport Company, was carrying passengers from Salalah in southwestern Oman to Dubai when the accident occurred.

Based on reporting by AFP, ONA, Al-Shabibi, and Times of Oman

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