2011 in Oman

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The following lists events that happened during 2011 in Oman.

Incumbents

• Sultan: Qaboos bin Said al Said

Events

January

• January 20 - Somali pirates seize a Mongolian bulk carrier off the coast of Oman.^[1]
• January 31 - Oman says it has uncovered a spy network from the United Arab Emirates operating in the country.^[2]

February

• February 9 - Somali pirates seize an oil supertanker off the coast of Oman.^[3]
• February 16 - South Korea will fly the bodies of eight Somali pirates killed in a commando raid on a freighter last month from Muscat to Mogadishu, Somalia.^[4]
• February 19 - Pirates seize a yacht with four Americans off the coast of Oman.^[5]
• February 27 - Police clash with anti-government protesters in Sohar, leaving two people dead.^[6]

References

1. "Somali pirates seize Mongolian-flagged bulk carrier". 20 January 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
2. "Oman uncovers 'UAE spy network'". 31 January 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
3. "Greek oil supertanker Irene hijacked off Oman". 10 February 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
4. "S. Korea to fly bodies of pirates to Somalia". 16 February 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
5. "Pirates seize US vessel near Oman". 19 February 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2015.
6. "Deaths in Oman protests". 27 February 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2015.