Sheikh Hamdan talks to an injured soldier receiving treatment at Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi.

Gulf Today, Staff Reporter

Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defence, visited the injured UAE Armed Forces personnel receiving treatment at Zayed Military Hospital in Abu Dhabi.

The UAE Ministry of Defence announced that four members of the UAE Armed Forces were martyred and nine others injured in an accident that occurred on Tuesday evening while they were carrying out their duty in the country.

The Ministry of Defence extended its deepest condolences and sympathy to the families of the martyrs, asking Allah Almighty to bestow His mercy upon them.

Sheikh Hamdan said, “We offer our deepest condolences to the leadership and people of the UAE on the martyrdom of four brave UAE Armed Forces men who lost their lives in an accident in the country while in the line of duty.

“Today, I visited the injured men receiving treatment at Zayed Military Hospital. We truly wish them a swift recovery. The sacrifices of our Armed Forces heroes and martyrs will always remain in our hearts and minds. With their devotion to safeguard the UAE's progress and integrity, they continue to set an example for noble service to the nation.”