Projectile Strike on Residential Building in Bukha, Oman
A projectile, suspected to have originated from Iranian-aligned forces, struck a residential building in the Omani town of Bukha on May 4, 2026. The building housed employees of a local company near the Strait of Hormuz coastline. Local authorities confirmed that two individuals sustained moderate injuries in the blast. This incident marks the first projectile attack in the Sultanate of Oman in nearly 40 days, raising concerns about the regional spillover of the ongoing conflict.
Date: May 4, 2026
Location: Oman
Conflict: US-Iran Conflict
Category: missile
Severity: MEDIUM
Casualties reported: 2
Source: JINSA