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Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman

Al Jazeera Tuesday 29 September 2026, 13:26 UTC 1 min read
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Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman NewsFeed Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman Viral video and photos of two Ukrainian tourists riding a sea turtle on a beach in Oman has resulted in legal action against them, for alleged breaches of the country’s wildlife protection laws. Published On 29 Sep 2026

Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman NewsFeed Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman Viral video and photos of two Ukrainian tourists riding a sea turtle on a beach in Oman has resulted in legal action against them, for alleged breaches of the country’s wildlife protection laws. Published On 29 Sep 2026
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