Indonesia ferry search: Divers retrieve three bodies, 126 people missing

Written and edited by the WorldPing NewsdeskPublished Updated Original reporting: Al Jazeera

What happened

Bad weather has pushed authorities to begin operations to right the capsized ferry.

Key facts

  • Reported by Al Jazeera and published Sat, 19 Sep 2026 05:24:06 UTC.

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