Third batch of 10 bodies of Thais killed in Israel to return on Wednesday

The conflict has claimed the lives of 32 Thai workers, with another 19 sustaining injuries and 22 taken hostage by Hamas.

The Foreign Ministry said on Tuesday that El Al Israel Airlines’ fight LY083 carrying 10 workers will land at Suvarnabhumi International Airport on Wednesday.

Meanwhile, 115 Thai workers were repatriated and arrived on Thai Lion Air’s flight SL7005 at 5.35am on Tuesday at Don Mueang Airport.

The ministry added that another 329 Thai workers will be flown in on two flights – one of Arkia Israeli Airlines and another of El Al – and will land on Tuesday night.

The Arkia flight will land at Suvarnabhumi Airport at 7.20pm, while the El Al flight will land at 11pm.

So far, 46 flights have brought 7,562 Thais back from Israel, and with the additional two flights on Tuesday night, the number of Thais repatriated will rise to 7,891.