Elderly man loses life while diving in Gozo

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A man lost his life after getting into difficulties while diving near Xatt l-Aħmar, Għajnsielem, police reported.

The accident happened around 6.15 on Friday evening.

A medical team from Gozo General Hospital tried to help the diver, a 67-year-old German national but sadly he was pronounced dead at the scene.

Source: Malta Police