Four members of family died after ‘getting into trouble’ in sea

Milo Pope | Live News reporter Published September 2, 2026 11:14am Updated September 2, 2026 11:15am Zeina Alayn, left, pictured alongside her daughter, Sarah, middle, and husband Hossam Al-Khawas, right Four family members died after being pulled from the sea off the Sussex coast, an inquest has heard. Hussam El-Khawa

Family died after ‘getting into trouble’ in sea at Shoreham, inquest told  ITVX

Hussam El-Khawas, 55, his wife Zeina Alayan, 37, and their daughters Sara, 14, and Saja, six, were pulled from the water on August 18 in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, with all four later confirmed dead

The coroner offered her ‘sincerest condolences’ to relatives for the ‘loss of these four family members in these circumstances’.

The coroner offered her ‘sincerest condolences’ to relatives for the ‘loss of these four family members in these circumstances’.