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Citizen fined RO 5,000 for hunting Arabian gazelle in Oman’s Dhofar Governorate

The Salalah Court of Appeal has issued a judicial ruling convicting a citizen involved in the illegal hunting of an Arabian gazelle in the Dhofar Governorate, according to a statement from the Environment Authority.

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Sunday, June 22, 2025

Muscat : The court imposed a fine of RO 5,000 on the defendant and ordered the payment of all associated legal costs.


The Environment Authority reaffirmed its call for the public to preserve the natural environment and avoid any actions that could threaten local biodiversity. It warned that violators will face strict legal consequences in accordance with existing wildlife protection laws.

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