RIYADH, Sept. 2 (Xinhua) -- Saudi Arabia's national shipping company Bahri said Wednesday that two Filipino sailors were killed in a security incident when its vessel SIDR was passing through the Strait of Hormuz earlier this week.
"It is with profound sadness that Bahri confirms the loss of two of its Filipino seafarers as a result of the incident," the company said in a statement.
According to the company, the incident happened at approximately 11:40 p.m. local time on Monday. ■
