BREAKING: Three missing British passengers who were on a diving boat that caught fire in Egypt have died, a tour operator has confirmed. 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
In a statement, the company said the three passengers were among 15 qualified diving enthusiasts who were on a week's stay on board the"Hurricane" dive boat when the fire broke out.Why you can trust Sky News
Three missing British passengers who were on a diving boat that caught fire in Egypt have died, a tour operator has confirmed. A spokesman for Scuba Travel said:"It is with great regret that we, as tour operator, with heavy hearts, must accept that three of our much -valued dive guests, perished in the tragic incident.In a statement, the company said the three passengers were among 15 qualified diving enthusiasts who were on a week's stay on board the"Hurricane" dive boat when the fire broke out on Sunday.
"At the time the fire broke out, 12 divers were participating in a briefing on board, while those missing had apparently decided not to dive that morning."
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