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Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman
Tourists in Oman are facing legal action after a video showed them riding a sea turtle, a protected species in the country. The footage has drawn widespread condemnation, with officials signalling that those responsible will be prosecuted for harming wildlife. The case has reignited debate about tourist behaviour and the protection of endangered marine life.
Why now: The disturbing footage of tourists riding a protected sea turtle has sparked public outrage and official legal proceedings.
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- Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman · Al Jazeera
- Tourists face legal action over turtle-riding video in Oman · Al Jazeera
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