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flag Fifty-nine foreign workers jailed and deported after rioting in Oman; 23 acquitted.

flag On January 8, 2026, an Omani court sentenced 59 foreign workers to prison and ordered their permanent deportation for involvement in a December 25, 2025, riot and vandalism incident in Bidbid’s Sa’al area. flag The group, gathered at a company residential complex, damaged vehicles, blocked buses, and ignored police orders to disperse. flag Convicted of inciting unrest, unlawful assembly, property damage, and spreading harmful digital content, they received prison terms of three months to one year, with phones used in the incident confiscated. flag Twenty-three others were acquitted.

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