"At least three French tourists have drowned in Oman after the boat they were in capsized in waters off the sultanate's capital city of Muscat, police said. The Royal Oman Police on Tuesday said the boat carried 25 French tourists, as well as a tour guide and a boat captain, when it capsized in the Gulf of Oman. It said three tourists died and two suffered minor injuries."
"The police said in a short statement that investigations are still ongoing to determine the circumstances of the incident. The boat was 2.5 nautical miles from Sultan Qaboos Port in the Gulf of Oman when it tipped over. In addition to those killed, two tourists sustained minor injuries. France's foreign ministry has not yet commented on the incident. More to come"
At least three French tourists drowned when their boat capsized in waters off Muscat. The vessel carried 25 French tourists, a tour guide and a boat captain. Two other tourists sustained minor injuries. The incident occurred 2.5 nautical miles from Sultan Qaboos Port in the Gulf of Oman when the boat tipped over. Royal Oman Police confirmed the fatalities and injuries and said investigations are ongoing to determine the circumstances. France's foreign ministry has not yet commented. Authorities continue to manage the response and investigate the cause of the capsizing.
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