Ajman Ruler directs naming of several streets after UAE martyrs

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His Highness Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Supreme Council Member and Ruler of Ajman, has directed the naming of several streets in the emirate after 19 martyrs of the UAE, ensuring that these streets are located near the homes of their families.

The initiative aims to commemorate their memory, honour their sacrifices and preserve their legacy in the community as an enduring source of pride for their families.

Sheikh Humaid affirmed that the martyrs are the loyal sons of the nation who gave their lives in defence of the land and protection of the Union.

He added that immortalising their names on the streets of the emirate is a sincere expression of the high esteem they hold in the hearts of the UAE’s leadership and people, noting that they are shining examples of sacrifice and selflessness, and will remain a source of pride and honour for generations to come.

His Highness also emphasised that its placement near the homes of the martyrs’ families is an expression of gratitude for their service and a way to strengthen the connection between their memory and their communities.

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