MANILA, Philippines — Over 80 % of Filipinos within the Gaza Strip have already left the besieged space, stated the Division of International Affairs (DFA).
In a textual content message to INQUIRER.internet, DFA Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega stated 26 Filipinos are left within the space, together with one nun.
“[B]ut they appear decided to stay,” stated de Vega.
Based on the international affairs official, the newest batch of 14 Filipino nationals who crossed the Rafah border into Egypt, together with 5 Palestinian spouses, shall be leaving Cairo on Monday.
“In order that they shall be arriving [on] Tuesday, [November 14 in] Manila. Included among the many 14 are at the very least three kids plus one newly-born toddler,” stated de Vega.
He likewise defined that 13 Filipino nationals crossed the Rafay border on Sunday.
“[They are] on method [their] right here to Cairo together with six Palestinian spouses. Their flight particulars to Manila are being organized,” he defined.