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Updated · The Wall Street Journal · May 4Two foreigners injured in attack on housing complex in Oman
6 articles · Updated · The Wall Street Journal · May 4
- The incident in Musandam also damaged four vehicles and shattered windows in a nearby house, with authorities not specifying the source of the attack.
- The company housing complex was struck in Oman's northern exclave, which borders the United Arab Emirates and sits on the Persian Gulf.
- Oman has seen relatively few such incidents, unlike the UAE, which has faced multiple drone and missile attacks from Iran.
With sea and land now targeted, what is the next flashpoint in the widening conflict between the US and Iran? As direct attacks shatter its neutrality, can Oman avoid being dragged deeper into the escalating Hormuz crisis of 2026? Beyond missiles, is GPS spoofing becoming the most disruptive weapon in the battle for the Strait of Hormuz?