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The repatriation of 15 overseas Filipino workers in Lebanon, originally scheduled this week, will push through early next month, a top official of the Department of Migrant Workers said Saturday.At a news forum in Quezon City, DMW Undersecretary Felicitas Bay said that these OFWs were supposed to be brought back home on September 26, but flights were suspended due to escalating tensions in the Arab country.
In the early hours of Saturday, air raids were heard in Beirut's southern suburbs as Israel launched air strikes, Reuters reported.The DMW official said that since the Israel-Hamas conflict broke out in October last year, the government has repatriated about 430 OFWs in Lebanon.Bay said that repatriation is voluntary since the alert raised by the Department of Foreign Affairs in the Middle Eastern country was only at Level 3.
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