{"id":8260,"date":"2017-11-17T13:03:12","date_gmt":"2017-11-17T13:03:12","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2017-11-17T13:03:12","modified_gmt":"2017-11-17T13:03:12","slug":"this-middle-eastern-country-has-the-highest-security-against-terrorism-as-per-the-global-terrorism-index","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dubai\/en\/announcements\/this-middle-eastern-country-has-the-highest-security-against-terrorism-as-per-the-global-terrorism-index\/","title":{"rendered":"This Middle Eastern Country Has The Highest Security Against Terrorism As Per The Global Terrorism Index"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu\">\n<div id=\"mpu\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Not that it comes as a surprise but according to the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2017, Oman is the safest country in the Gulf region.<\/p>\n<p>Oman came 130th in the rankings with 0 points \u2014 that means it has\u00a0the highest security level against terrorism threats.<\/p>\n<p>The Australian-based Economics and Peace Institute issues a report every year ranking countries across the world by using several security criteria.<\/p>\n<h3>The government of\u00a0Oman has always taken a very firm stance on combating terrorism<\/h3>\n<p>Oman\u00a0set up the Combating the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) system in 2002\u00a0and\u00a0introduced a law in 2008 stating that anyone involved in crimes related to terrorism would be jailed for a minimum of 10 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div class=\"c-adunit c-adunit--mpu_mid\">\n<div id=\"mpu_mid\" class=\"c-adunit__container\"> <\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Other countries<\/h3>\n<p>According to the GTI,\u00a0Afghanistan, Nigeria, Syria, Iraq and Pakistan were ranked the top five.<\/p>\n<p>In the Gulf region, Oman was followed by\u00a0Qatar, UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia.<\/p>\n<p>UAE came 112 in the index with a score of 0.211<\/p>\n<h3>In some positive news for the day, the total deaths caused by terrorism has decreased by 13 percent from\u00a02015 to 2016<\/h3>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Not that it comes as a surprise but according to the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2017, Oman is the safest country in the Gulf region. 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