Bodies of All 179 Victims of South Korea Plane Crash Recovered - Reports

NAMPA / Sputnik

2024-12-29

SEOUL, December 29 (Sputnik) - The bodies of all 179 passengers and crew killed in what is believed to be South Korea's worst air disaster in decades have been retrieved from the wreckage, South Korean media reported on Sunday. Only two of the 181 people on board survived the deadly crash. They are a male and a female members of the plane crew, who were taken to a hospital with injuries of various degrees of severity, Yonhap news agency reported......

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