# Omani legend, US novice: Pakistan recovers bodies from Broad Peak

https://mins.news/en/item/11733

- Al Jazeera, 2026-08-01 10:38 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/1/omani-legend-us-novice-pakistan-recovers-bodies-from-broad-peak?traffic_source=rss

> Pakistan has recovered the bodies of some climbers swept away by an avalanche on Broad Peak. Rescuers are continuing to search for other people who remain missing after the incident on the world’s 12th-largest peak. The climbers identified in the headline include an Omani mountaineering legend and a novice from the United States. Search operations are still under way.

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