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DFA: 10 of 11 Filipino seafarers reported missing after Beirut blast now safe, with minor injuries

(Eagle News)–Ten of the 11 Filipino seafarers who went missing after an explosion rocked Beirut, Lebanon are  safe with their employer, the Department of Foreign Affairs said. According to the DFA,  the ten, who suffered minor injuries, are now with the management of the shipping company Abu Merhi Cruises at Ain el Mraiseh. The company operates the Orient Queen Cruises. With the development, the DFA said one Filipino seafarer is left unaccounted for. The DFA […]