UAE holds military funeral for two servicemen martyred during training

A military funeral has been held for Major Abdullah Shams Al Menhaly and Warrant Officer Saeed Abdullah Al Shamsi, who were martyred while carrying out a training mission in the UAE on Monday.

Senior Ministry of Defence officials and officers attended the ceremony at Zayed Military Hospital, along with the families and relatives of the two servicemen.

The Ministry expressed its deepest condolences to their families and loved ones, praying for the two martyrs and for their families to be granted strength and patience.

جرت في مستشفى زايد العسكري، مراسم الجنازة العسكرية لشهيدَي الإمارات، الرائد عبدالله شامس المنهالي، والمرشح سعيد عبدالله الشامسي، اللذين انتقلا إلى جوار ربهما شهيدين أثناء أدائهما مهمة تدريبية في الدولة، اليوم الإثنين الموافق 14 سبتمبر 2026.

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— وزارة الدفاع |MOD UAE (@modgovae) September 14, 2026