Officials would visit dead workers’ families and inform them about death benefits
PUBLISHED : 20 Oct 2023 at 12: 20
A mourning ceremony for the eight Thai workers who died in Israel was held at Suvarnabhumi airport on Friday. (Photo supplied/Penchan Charoensutthipan)
The bodies of the first eight Thai workers who died in Israel since the Hamas attack on Oct 7 were repatriated on a commercial flight on Friday morning. They were subsequently transported to their respective home provinces.
El Al Flight LY083 from Israel, carrying the bodies of the eight verified Thai men, landed at Suvarnabhumi airport in Samut Prakan province at 9: 33 am.
Coffins containing the deceased were placed in front of the Free Zone of the Customs Office inside the airport for a mourning ceremony.
Coffins carrying the bodies of the eight deceased workers arrived at Suvarnabhumi airport on Friday. (Photo: Ministry of Foreign Affairs)
The coffins were then transported in vans provided by Suriya, a funeral services company. Two bodies were destined for Udon Thani and one
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