Fire kills two Indian seafarers

Two Indian sailors were killed and three others injured when an Omani ship Al Sadaa caught fire off the Yemeni shore, India’s external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj tweeted on Monday.

The injured people have been admitted to a hospital in Salalah, Oman.

The name of the vessel does not appear in the Equasis register of ships. No details of how the fire started have been given.