Three tourists lost their lives and two were injured when a boat carrying French tourists capsized off the coast of Muscat, the capital of Oman.

A boat carrying French tourists capsized in Oman. Police announced that 3 French tourists lost their lives when the boat sank off the coast of Muscat. Police reported that there were 25 French tourists, a tour guide, and the captain on board the boat, adding that two tourists were also slightly injured.

A wide-ranging investigation into the incident has been launched.