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Remains of Filipina killed in Israel airstrike repatriated
The Freeman
|March 15, 2026
The remains of an overseas Filipino worker who was killed in a missile attack in Israel have been repatriated to the Philippines, the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) said Saturday.
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In a statement, the agency said the body of caregiver Mary Ann De Vera arrived in the country on March 14 and was received by her family and government officials, who assisted in facilitating her return.
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