Attempt to smuggle artifacts, precious gemstones foiled in Oman

An attempt to smuggle artifacts of cultural importance and precious gemstones has been foiled, according to a statement from the Oman's Director General of Customs.

"Customs at Al Maziona were able to stop a smuggling operation of cultural artifacts and precious gemstones," the statement said.

According to the Oman's Director General of Customs, the summgled items were hidden in various parts of the vehicle.

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