6 Filipinos killed in Algeria hostage crisis

6 Filipinos are confirmed dead in Algeria hostage crisis according to the latest update from Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA). Four OFWs held in Algeria are still missing.. About 1,780 Filipinos are working in Algeria, most of them in gas fields

The 6 Filipinos killed in Algeria hostage crisis were all men;most of them died from gunshot wounds and effects of explosion.

DFA, citing foreign authorities: Military action was undertaken to minimize casualties after armed men began executing foreign hostages

Earlier it was reported from The Times that two Filipinos were killed during the hostage crisis.

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