THE Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) on Monday confirmed the death of six Filipinos, including three children and a pregnant woman, in a fire that struck a flat they were renting in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

ACTS Overseas Filipino Workers (ACTS-OFW) party-list Rep. John Bertiz, who was in Saudi Arabia as part of the Philippine special mission to migrant workers, first reported the incident.

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