6 Emirati servicemen killed

Saturday, 14 September 2019 07:13

Six Emirati servicemen have been killed in while performing their national duty.

According to the national news agency WAM, they were martyred in a vehicle accident which happened in an operations field.

The UAE Armed Forces have extended their heartfelt condolences to the families of the martyrs.

The names of the servicemen are: Captain Saeed Ahmed Rashid Al Mansouri, Warrant Officer Ali Abdullah Ahmed Al Dhanhani, Warrant Officer Zayed Musllam Suhail Al Amri, Warrant Officer Saleh Hassan Saleh bin Amro, Warrant Officer Nasser Mohamed Hamad Al Kaabi and Sergeant Saif Dhawi Rashid Al Tunaiji.

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