The fifth edition of the India-Oman Joint Military Exercise, Al Najah, will take place from September 13 to 26 at the Rabkoot Training Area in Salalah, Oman. Held biennially since 2015, the exercise alternates between India and Oman, with the previous edition held in Rajasthan.
Both nations will deploy 60 personnel each, focusing on desert operations to enhance joint capabilities for counter-terrorism under the UN’s Chapter VII. The exercise will include tactical drills such as joint planning, search operations, counter-drone measures, and real-world counter-terrorism simulations.