Vaavu Atoll
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ReportDivers retrieved Gianluca's body from second chamber of cave
Contrary to initial reports, the body of Italian diving instructor Gianluca Benedetti was found deep inside a cave at Vaavu Atoll, not at its entrance. His remains were recovered from the second chamber by two colleagues who risked their lives. This discovery was crucial in locating the other missing members of the diving group.
NewsGovernment denies directing high-risk military operation
The government denied directing a high-risk military mission that led to a soldier's death during an underwater recovery operation. Spokesperson Mohamed Hussain Shareef stated that operational decisions are made by the MNDF without political interference, adding that officials were never informed of any lack of capability or resources.
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Final two bodies recovered in Maldives cave tragedy
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Body of first Italian diver repatriated
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Two bodies recovered from underwater cave
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Bodies of four Italian divers located in Maldives cave
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Japan Ambassador highlights donation to Coast Guard
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When Institutions Compete, Citizens Lose
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Police rescue team retrieved Mahdhee's body from the depths
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Expert Finnish divers arrive in Maldives to join search operation
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