Mohammad offers condolences to martyrs’ families

Ajman: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and the Ruler of Dubai, yesterday offered condolences to the family of martyr Fahd Ali Mohammad Ahmad in Al Zahra, Ajman.

Shaikh Mohammad, accompanied by Shaikh Hamdan Bin Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and senior officials, visited the mourning tent set up for the martyr where he extended his sincere condolences to the martyr’s family and relatives.

He then headed to Nouf area in Sharjah where he visited the mourning tent set up for martyr Jamal Majid Salim Al Muhairi and offered his deepest condolences to his family. Shaikh Mohammad prayed to Allah Almighty to bestow his mercy upon the martyrs and place them in paradise and grant their families the patience and solace to bear their loss.

Meanwhile, Shaikha Hind Bint Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum, Wife His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum,  Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, , offered her sincere condolences to President His Highness Shaikh Khalifa Bin Zayed Al Nahyan; His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Rashid Al Maktoum; His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of UAE Armed Forces.

Their Highnesses Members of the Supreme Council and the families of the UAE martyrs on the death of the martyrs in the line of duty while taking part in Operation Restoring Hope in Yemen.

In a statement issued by the Dubai Media Office on Sunday, Shaikh Hind said: “We are proud of their sacrifices. Our brave solders set a unique example; they displayed tremendous courage and strength in the line of duty. We are praying to Allah Almighty to grant the martyrs’ souls rest in paradise and their families the strength to bear their loss”.

Shaikha Hind reaffirmed the commitment of the UAE to protect the region’s security and stability.

She said: “We are committed to helping our brothers in Yemen. History will remember the sacrifices of our heroes. The spirit of unity that the people of the country have shown reflects the close bonds between the people and its leadership. ”

Shaikha Hind said that the words of Shaikh Mohammed about the martyrs touched the hearts of the people of the nation. “The heroes and their sons are our sons. Your pain is our pain, and your sorrow is our sorrow. The UAE martyrs light the path for our next generations,” she said quoting Shaikh Mohammad.

Shaikha Hind said that despite the pain of loss, the people of the country feel proud that its brave solders are defending justice and humanity. 

“We salute the martyrs’ families, their mothers and fathers. We salute our beloved homeland and we will always remember our sons,” she added.