Alert issued ahead of security exercise in Abu Dhabi

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Authorities in Abu Dhabi have issued an alert ahead of a security exercise, which is set to take place in Al Nahyan area on Thursday morning.

The drill will be carried out to assess emergency preparedness and response capabilities.

Abu Dhabi Police have urged the public to stay away from the exercise site and not to take any photos.

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