In this photo released by the Joint Task Force - Sulu, rescuers search for bodies from the site where a Philippine military C-130 plane crashed in Patikul town, Jolo province, southern Philippines on Sunday, July 4, 2021. PHOTO BY JOINT TASK FORCE SULU VIA AP
Authorities have concluded the search and retrieval operations in Patikul, Sulu where the military's Lockheed C130 Hercules plane crashed on Sunday.
The Department of National Defense (DND) on Monday said that the death toll climbed to 50 - 47 soldiers and three civilians.