collecting tax nor establishing a military presence, and the peninsula continued to be ruled by local tribes. In 1970-71, following the British-backed 1970 Omani coup d'état, British and Trucial Oman Scout forces invaded Musandam ending local rule and establishing a permanent Omani military force.

Provinces

Musandam Governorate consists of four provinces:
*Khasab,

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