Body of missing Emirati man found

Search teams find the body of a 22-year-old Emirati man who was missing since Friday

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Dubai: The body of the missing Emirati man was found 200 metres away from where he was swimming at Jumeirah Beach Residence at 9:20 on Sunday morning.

The 22-year-old Emirati man was last seen swimming along with a 20-year-old colleague who was rescued as they began to drown on Friday.

The rescued 20-year-old Emirati man is in a stable condition. He was rescued by a member of the public.

Air wing units, coastal lifeguards, sea rescue and search teams helped in the search to locate the missing person.

Police and rescue officers were called on the scene immediately on Friday.

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