Drowning
4 pregnant women among 20 migrants dead in Tunisia sinking
Middle East
December 26, 2020
4 pregnant women among 20 migrants dead in Tunisia sinking
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) — Four pregnant women were among 20 migrants whose bodies were found off Tunisia’s coast after their…
Three people drown at Marsa Matrouh beaches
Egypt
September 11, 2020
Three people drown at Marsa Matrouh beaches
Three people drowned on Thursday while swimming in the sea in Egypt’s northwestern coastal town of Marsa Matrouh. Nagat Ramadan…
Four killed, 3 injured as ferry capsizes in Nile river
Egypt
August 14, 2020
Four killed, 3 injured as ferry capsizes in Nile river
A Nile ferryboat carrying two vehicles and 10 passengers capsized and sank in the Nile river on Thursday morning near…
Four family members drown at beach in northern Egypt
Egypt
July 24, 2020
Four family members drown at beach in northern Egypt
CAIRO (AP) — Four members of a family visiting a beach in northern Egypt drowned on Thursday, the police said,…
Eleven bodies lifted from waters off Alexandria, one remains missing
Egypt
July 12, 2020
Eleven bodies lifted from waters off Alexandria, one remains missing
Egyptian search and rescue teams on Saturday morning lifted an eleventh body out of the waters off Alexandria, one of…
Libya rescuers recover 62 bodies at sea after ‘worst’ wreck of year
Middle East
July 27, 2019
Libya rescuers recover 62 bodies at sea after ‘worst’ wreck of year
Rescue workers said Friday they had plucked the bodies of 62 migrants from waters off the Libyan coast a day…
Egyptian-American accused of drowning his two autistic children
Egypt
July 18, 2019
Egyptian-American accused of drowning his two autistic children
A US court on Wednesday charged an Egyptian-American of drowning his two autistic children four years ago, Sky News Arabia…
Dozens of migrants drown off Tunisia coast after leaving Libya
Middle East
May 11, 2019
Dozens of migrants drown off Tunisia coast after leaving Libya
TUNIS (Reuters) – At least 65 migrants drowned on Friday when their boat capsized in the Mediterranean Sea off the…
Naval Forces rescue French tourists from drowning at Red Sea
Egypt
March 17, 2019
Naval Forces rescue French tourists from drowning at Red Sea
Egypt’s Naval Forces have rescued two French tourists from drowning south of the Red Sea on Sunday, after their sailing…
Five workers die in Monufiya ferryboat sinking
Egypt
November 25, 2018
Five workers die in Monufiya ferryboat sinking
Five people drowned and 17 others were injured on Sunday in the sinking of a ferryboat between Monufiya and Beheira…