12-year-old girl who could barely swim survived Yemenia plane crash, clung to wreckage in Indian Ocean for hours

In June 2009, a tragic accident unfolded when a passenger plane plunged into the Indian Ocean near the Comoros Islands. Bahia Bakari, a brave 12-year-old girl, astonishingly survived by clinging to the wreckage for nearly 13 hours before being rescued by a sailor enduring harsh conditions. Upon recovery, she faced the heartbreaking news of her mother’s death from a psychologist.