Egypt says 28 survivors found after tourist boat sinks off its Red Sea coast

MARSA ALAM, EGYPT - (ARCHIVE) 20: A file photo dated November 20, 2024 shows an aerial view of a pier of Red Sea as yachts and boat dock in Marsa Alam, Egypt. Egyptian authorities said Monday that 28 people have been rescued after a tourist boat sank off the country's Red Sea coast. The boat was carrying 45 people, including 31 tourists and 14 crew, on a diving trip when it went down near the coastal town of Marsa Alam early Monday. Local authorities reported a distress signal from the boat at 05:30 am local time (0330 GMT) during its diving trip. (Photo by Sebnem Coskun/Anadolu via Getty Images)