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Oman Human Rights Commission urges public to report environmental pollution after tanker incident

The Oman Human Rights Commission (OHRC) has urged the public to immediately report any signs of oil or chemical pollution following an incident involving an oil tanker running aground.

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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

MUSCAT: The commission said anyone who observes environmental or chemical pollution should immediately contact the relevant specialised authorities through the designated emergency numbers.
Emergency contacts in Oman
• Environmental Authority: 24693666
• Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority: 9999
The Oman Human Rights Commission also said members of the public can report cases involving environmental, health or other rights through its contact channels.

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