12 Indians rescued from a sinking ship by French Navy 
A French Navy Cassard-class anti-aircraft frigate rescued 12 Indians from a sinking ship in the Persian Gulf on Tuesday morning. The frigate dispatched its aircraft, a Panther from the 36F Flotilla, to rescue the Indians who were clinging to the overturned hull. The rescued were crew members of the merchant vessel, Durban Queen, bearing a Saint Kitts and Nevis flag. 