A submarine carrying tourists has been involved in an accident in the Egyptian Red Sea.

Foreign media reported that 06 people have died in this accident.

Foreign media further stated that 44 people on board have been rescued, and all the deceased were Russian nationals.

It is reported that 50 crew and tourists were on board the submarine at the time of the accident.

The accident occurred in the sea about a kilometer off the coast of Hurghada, Egypt.
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