Lebanon's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned, in a Wednesday statement, the shooting incident that occurred in the Wadi al-Kabir neighborhood of Oman's capital Muscat. The ministry expressed Lebanon's solidarity with the Sultanate of Oman in all efforts to combat these criminal acts that threaten security and stability. It reiterated Lebanon's firm stance against violence and extremism in all its forms. The ministry expressed its condolences to the victims' families, wishing a swift recovery to the injured. Source: National news agency - Lebanon
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