1 dead as tourist boats catch fire in Oman

One person died and 11 others were injured after three tourist boats caught fire in the Wilayat of Khasab, Musandam Governorate.The Royal Oman Police (ROP), said in a statement: "The Musandam Governorate Police Command, in cooperation with the Coast Guard Department and the Civil Defence and Ambulance Department in Musandam, dealt with a report of the burning of three tourist boats in the fishermen port in the Wilayat of Khasab, which resulted in the death of a European person and the injury of 11 people of different nationalities."