UPDATE - At least 4 people killed in shooting near mosque in Oman

Several people also wounded by gunfire in vicinity of mosque in Wadi al-Kabir area of Muscat, say police

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By Diyar Guldogan

WASHINGTON (AA) - At least four people were killed in a shooting near a mosque in Oman, police said early Tuesday.

Several people were also wounded by gunfire in the vicinity of the mosque in the Wadi al-Kabir area of the capital Muscat, the statement added.

No further information was shared about the perpetrators. An investigation is underway.

Following the shooting, the US Embassy in Muscat issued a security alert saying: "U.S. citizens should remain vigilant, monitor local news and heed the directions of local authorities."

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