Kuwait fire department marine rescue unit Sunday rescued two persons who were on board a boat loaded with sheep between islands of Ouha and Failaka.
The department said it received a call this morning that a boat coming from Iran was sinking. There were two sailors and 280 sheep.
Marine rescue units from Failaka and Ras Al-Salmiya rushed to the location and salvaged the two persons and managed to save some of the sheep, it added.