Remains of 2 Filipino seafarers killed in Strait of Hormuz incident repatriated
The remains of two Filipino seafarers who died in an incident in the Strait of Hormuz on August 31 have been repatriated to the Philippines. The government has pledged assistance to the families and is investigating the incident.
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