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Oman Restaurant Blast Leaves Two Seriously Injured After Gas Explosion
By 19Network Editorial Team · Jun 8, 2026 · 2 min read
Two people sustained serious injuries following a gas cylinder explosion at a restaurant in the Al Khoudh area of Seeb, Oman.
Two people sustained serious injuries following a cooking gas cylinder explosion at a restaurant in the Al Khoudh area of Seeb, Oman. The blast, which occurred during business hours, resulted in the immediate mobilization of emergency response teams to the site. Emergency Response and Injuries The Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA) confirmed that its teams in the Muscat Governorate were dispatched to the scene immediately after receiving reports of the explosion. Paramedics provided on-site emergency medical care to the two victims before transferring them to a hospital for further treatment. Both individuals are reported to be in serious condition. The force of the explosion caused significant structural damage to the restaurant and affected adjacent commercial units. Evidence from the scene indicated shattered glass, collapsed interior partitions, and debris scattered across the immediate vicinity. Emergency teams secured the perimeter to prevent secondary fires or further structural failures while preliminary investigations commenced. Safety Protocols and Investigations Authorities in the Sultanate have initiated a formal inquiry to determine the exact cause of the…