'I regret to inform the nation that we have received confirmation from the Israeli government of another Filipino casualty in Israel,' Manalo posted on X .Department of Foreign Affairs Undersecretary Eduardo de Vega said in a radio interview the latest fatality was among the three Filipinos earlier reported as missing after Hamas fighters attacked Israel on October 7.A smoke plume erupts during Israeli bombardment in Rafah in the southern of Gaza Strip on October 19, 2023.
Manalo did not identify the female caregiver on her family's request. 'But we have assured the family of the government's full support and assistance,' he said.The other fatalities were Loreta Alacre, a caregiver from Negros Oriental; Angeline Aguirre, a nurse; and Paul Vincent Castelvi, a 42-year-old caregiver.In an online interview later Thursday, de Vega said the latest Filipino fatality was from one of the kibbutzim or small Israeli settlements raided by Hamas.
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