Missing Saudi pilot Abdullah al-Sharif trends on Twitter amid continued search operation

A Saudi trainee pilot who went missing with his Filipino instructor off the coast of the Philippines after their plane crashed in the sea 10 days ago is trending on Twitter, the crash and the "weak" search efforts have been continuously criticized.

Saudi embassy in the Philippines assured that search efforts for the pilot are underway but his brother criticized the efforts. "There are efforts made by the Philippine government but they are very weak," Abdul Majeed Al-Sharif, Abdullah's older brother, had said according to Arab News. "No cooperation from the (Saudi) embassy."

Twitteraties came up to his support wishing for his swift return.

We need your support and efforts to find abdullah .. #اختفاء_الطيار_عبدالله_الشريف #where_r_u_capt_abdullah @philredcross @cnnphilippines pic.twitter.com/ap2CSf6fHT

— أ. ماجد آل شرف 🇸🇦 (@majid_s3) May 28, 2019

I ask God that brings him back safely #اختفاء_الطيار_عبدالله_الشريف

— جود (@joudkhalid51) May 28, 2019