Brawl in Kazakhstan oil field leaves 30 Arabs wounded
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June 30, 2019
MOSCOW (AP) — A brawl between Kazakh workers and their Arab colleagues in one of Kazakhstan's largest oil fields has left 30 people wounded and led to an outcry in Lebanon and Jordan, a news agency said Sunday.
Videos of the attacks on Arab engineers and workers were widely circulated on social media in Arab countries. The scenes showed them being kicked and punched by large numbers of local workers. Some of those attacked were covered in blood and badly bruised.
Interfax-Kazakhstan said Saturday's brawl erupted after a Lebanese contractor reportedly posted a photo on WhatsApp featuring a Kaza...
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