According to Mehr News Agency, a tourist submarine sank in the Red Sea near the Egyptian coastal city of Hurghada, resulting in the deaths of six Russian tourists. Authorities have confirmed that 39 others were rescued.
Sources further reported that the submarine was carrying 45 tourists from India, Russia, Norway, and Sweden, along with a five-member Egyptian crew. Some individuals are still missing.
The submarine, designed for marine wildlife observation, was capable of diving to a depth of 25 meters.