Only one body has been recovered from the cave, with the remaining divers believed to still be inside the system, which extends to around 60 metres deep.

Only one body has been recovered from the cave, with the remaining divers believed to still be inside the system, which extends to around 60 metres deep.

Four of the Italians were part of a team from the University of Genoa.

Four of the Italians were part of a team from the University of Genoa.

Four of the Italians were part of a team from the University of Genoa.

Five Italians have died in a scuba diving accident in the Maldives, Italy's foreign ministry said on Thursday, with security forces in the Indian Ocean archipelago recovering one body.