Grief, ‘Hero’s Welcome’ for Negrense Caregiver Killed in Israel

Grief, ‘hero’s welcome’ for Negrense caregiver killed in Israel

BACOLOD CITY—Grieving relatives greeted the homecoming of Leah Mosquera, the Negrense caregiver who died of serious injuries following an Iranian missile attack in Israel last month. Accompanied by her younger sister Mae Joy all the way from Israel, Mosquera’s remains were flown from Manila and arrived at Bacolod-Silay airport at 6:50 a.m. on Thursday. Amid

DMW, Israeli ambassador receive slain caregiver

ISRAELI Ambassador to the Philippines Ilan Fluss and Migrant Workers Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac on Wednesday received the remains of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Leah Mosquera.Mosquera died last July 13 after being severely injured in a missile attack in Rehovot City, Israel, on June 15.Photos from the Israeli Embassy’s Facebook page showed the repatriation of Mosquera’s remains from Rehovot, where she was based since 2008.Mosquera’s remains we…

Remains of OFW killed in Iran-Israel missile strike return home

The remains of overseas Filipino worker (OFW) Leah Mosquera, who died from injuries sustained during an Iranian missile strike in Israel, arrived in the Philippines on Wednesday. Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac confirmed the repatriation in a Facebook post. Mosquera was critically injured when a missile struck a residential building in …