Bodies of two martyred Emirati servicemen arrive in UAE

Bodies of two martyred Emirati servicemen arrive in UAE

ABU DHABI, 17th February, 2017 (WAM)-- The bodies of Emirati servicemen Sergeant Nader Mubarak Eisa Soliman and Lance Corporal Soliman Mohammed Soliman Al Dhohouri, who were martyred in Yemen, have arrived in Abu Dhabi on board a UAE Air Force military aircraft.

On arrival, a number of high-ranking officers from the UAE Armed Forces welcomed the bodies with a special military ceremony at Al Bateen Executive Airport.

Earlier today, the General Command of the UAE Armed Forces announced that the two servicemen were martyred while performing their national duty as part of Operation Restoring Hope, being conducted by the Saudi-led Arab Coalition to back legitimacy in Yemen.