UAE President visits captain injured in Somalia attack

Monday, 4 March 2024 05:53

By ARN News Staff

UAE President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan visited Captain Mohammed Salem Al Nuaimi at Zayed Military Hospital, where he is receiving treatment for injuries sustained during a recent terror attack in Somalia.

The attack in Somalia claimed the lives of several members of the UAE armed forces as they were providing training to the Somali armed forces.

Sheikh Mohamed was briefed by doctors on the progress of his treatment, and wished the officer a speedy recovery.

The UAE President commended the armed forces for their unwavering dedication and exceptional morale, acknowledging their dedication and commitment to enhancing the country's reputation and honour.

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