180 survivors so far as Red Sea search continues

An Egyptian passenger ferry carrying around 1,300 people, mostly Egyptian workers returning from Saudi Arabia, sank in the Red Sea overnight.

180 survivors so far as Red Sea search continues

An Egyptian passenger ferry carrying around 1,300 people, mostly Egyptian workers returning from Saudi Arabia, sank in the Red Sea overnight.

Coast Guard vessels pulled dozens of bodies from the water today, and at least 180 survivors escaped on lifeboats.

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