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Three Pakistanis among 15 oil workers killed in Kuwait road mishap

Monitoring Desk

KUWAIT: As many as fifteen oil workers, including three Pakistanis were killed in a collision between two buses in Kuwait on Sunday.

Mohammed Al-Basri of the state-owned Kuwait Oil Company (KOC) told media that seven of those killed were Indian nationals, five were Egyptians and the other three from Pakistan.

Basri added that two other Indian citizens were injured and one is in critical condition and a Kuwaiti was also injured in the accident.

Like the other Arab states of the oil-rich Gulf, Kuwait has drawn international condemnation for its track record on migrant workers´ rights and labor conditions.

 

 

 

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