Muscat: A pregnant Omani woman was stabbed after she attacked her sister-in-law with a knife.
The pregnant woman stabbed her sister-in-law in the head with a knife and, defending herself, the latter grabbed a knife and stabbed her attacker.
The two women are recovering from their injuries, but the pregnant woman lost her baby due to the loss of blood.
It was not revealed why the two women got into the fight. The sister-in-law is currently being questioned in Khabourah police station and it is unclear whether or not she will be prosecuted for the murder of the woman’s baby.
Meanwhile, an Omani police officer was found dead in Shahab Saeeb area of Dhofar governorate on Friday morning, police have confirmed.
His body was found in his Nissan Patrol with gunshot on his body.
An investigation revealed that the officer had accidentally shot himself.
