40 people injured at Gulf Cup final


(MENAFN) Around 40 people were injured when a fence collapsed, at Kuwaiti Jaber Al-Ahmad International Stadium, following the final match of the 23rd Arabian Gulf Cup tournament, on Friday.

"About 40 persons were slightly injured. They have been transported to three hospitals," said Anas Al-Saleh, deputy prime minister and minister of state for cabinet affairs.

The incident happened when the Omani spectators over-reacted with their team winning the championship of the Gulf Cup.

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