Remains of Filipina caregiver killed in Israel strike arrive home

The remains of Leah Mosquera, a Filipina caregiver who died from injuries sustained in an Iranian missile strike in Israel, have arrived in her hometown of San Enrique, Negros Occidental.

Mosquera succumbed to her injuries on July 13, over a week after the missile attack on June 15.

Her sister, Mae Joy Mosquera, also a caregiver in Israel, accompanied the cadaver back to the Philippines.

Family, local officials, and representatives from OWWA and the Department of Migrant Workers were present at the Bacolod Silay Airport to receive her remains.

Mayor Jilson Tubillara stated that funeral arrangements are still being finalized as the body is being prepared.

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