A merchant ship sank near the port of the Tunisian city of Gabes, the crew was rescued, APA reports citing Mosaique FM radio station.

According to the source, all seven members of the ship's crew, who are citizens Turkey and Azerbaijan, were rescued and taken in stable condition to the Gabes hospital.

Guinea, began to sink due to water seepage, after which the crew members fired signal flares, which were noticed by the coast guard.

https://apa.az/en/incident/ship-carrying-azerbaijani-citizens-sank-the-coast-of-tunisia-373634