The Ministry of Interior said Saudi rescue and search teams recovered 94 bodies of the victims of the mishap of the Egyptian ferry Alsalam 98 which sank in the Red Sea. The total number of recovered bodies of the victims of the ferry has reached until today 239 bodies. The bodies were handed to the Egyptian side. The ministry added that in collaboration with those in charge at the Saudi embassy in Cairo, 8 bodies have been recognized as belonging to Saudi nationals. The total number of identified Saudi bodies until now has reached 13 bodies. The total number of missing Saudis stands at 43 persons.