2 Indians among dead as Saudi oil rig sinks in Persian Gulf

December 28, 2013 20:33

The bodies of two Indians and a Bangladeshi, reported missing when an offshore oil rig of Saudi Arabia's state-run petroleum giant Aramco sank in the Persian Gulf, have been found, officials said today.

Aramco said in a statement that the bodies of the three workers, missing following the accident in the waters off the coast of al-Safaniya region, have been recovered.

The bodies were handed to authorities, the statement said.

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