9 Filipino seafarers held in Iran fly home; 2 more due
‘NUNG una, pagkuha sa amin, akala namin katapusan na namin. Pinadapa kami, pinaluhod kami…Akala namin di na kami makakauwi sa pamilya namin [When they first seized us, we thought that was our end. We were made to lie down, then kneel…We thought we’d never come home to our families again].”