The Royal Oman Police successfully conducted a rescue operation after an Emirati woman was injured on a mountain in Oman. The woman was reportedly climbing the mountain when she had a fall and sustained injuries.
نفذ طيران الشرطة عصر اليوم عملية إنقاذ لمواطنة إماراتية تعرضت للسقوط أثناء ممارستها رياضة تسلق الجبال في ولاية الجبل الأخضر وتم نقلها إلى مستشفى نزوى المرجعي لتلقي العلاج.#شرطة_عمان_السلطانية pic.twitter.com/Y8LLYrDkzo
— شرطة عُمان السلطانية (@RoyalOmanPolice) October 13, 2023
A dramatic video circulating on social media captures the moment a policeman, strapped to a stretcher with the injured woman, is hoisted up into a helicopter. Once both were securely aboard, the helicopter promptly left the mountainous area.
The injured woman has been taken to Nizwa Reference Hospital for medical attention, as per police reports.