Three French Tourists Killed After Boat Capsizes Off Oman Coast

Three French tourists were killed after a boat carrying a group of visitors capsized off the coast of Oman, according to a statement released by Oman Police on Tuesday.

Jan 27, 2026 - 15:18
Three French Tourists Killed After Boat Capsizes Off Oman Coast

Three French tourists were killed after a boat carrying a group of visitors capsized off the coast of Oman, according to a statement released by Oman Police on Tuesday.

The vessel, which had 25 people on board including French tourists, a tour guide, and the captain, overturned about 2.5 nautical miles from Sultan Qaboos Port in the Gulf of Oman.

In addition to the fatalities, two tourists suffered minor injuries. French authorities have not yet issued an official response to the incident. The report was published by Reuters.

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