Dubai - They were involved in a vehicle collision.
Published: Fri 13 Sep 2019, 4:42 PM
Updated: Sat 14 Sep 2019, 9:15 AM
Six Emirati troops have been killed in a vehicle collision, the UAE said on Friday. Wam news agency cited the General Command of the UAE Armed Forces for the information.
Among the six troops killed was Captain Saeed Ahmed Rashid Al Mansouri. The others martyred are Warrant Officer Ali Abdullah Ahmed Al Dhanhani; Warrant Officer Zayed Musllam Suhail Al Amri; Warrant Officer Saleh Hassan Saleh bin Amro; Warrant Officer Nasser Mohamed Hamad Al Kaabi; and Sergeant Saif Dhawi Rashid Al Tunaiji.
The Armed Forces Command extended "heartfelt condolences to the families of martyrs, and prayed to Allah to shower His mercy on their souls, make Paradise their last abode and grant patience and solace to their families."
The Wam statement gave no details of the crash, nor the vehicles involved.
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