Jan Lesoweski, 42, a Polish who disappeared due to bad weather and high waves in the international waters in the Red Sea while solely sailing from Egypt towards the Saudi port of Dhuba on Friday was today rescued by a Saudi team of the border guard of Tabuk Region, King Faisal airbase in the North Western Sector and Aramco aviation. Major General Mohammed Al-Thimali, Commander of Tabuk Region, said following a more-than-40-hour search by the Saudi concerted rescue team, the missed sailor was pinpointed in the international waters off Dhuba, picked by a rescue boat, transferred to a chopper and finally rushed to Dhuba hospital where doctors described his condition as stable.
