Abu Dhabi – UAE’s Ministry of Defense has declared that four of it’s soldiers have died and nine others have been injured in line of duty for the nation. The accident occurred on Tuesday evening, 24th September 2024. According to a statement from the ministry, the injured have been transferred to the hospital to get immediate medical attention and care. The ministry also expressed a hope for their speedy recovery.

His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai, and Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense of the UAE, today visited the servicemen who were injured in the line of duty following an accident in the country. Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed also met with doctors overseeing their care. He was briefed on the nature of the injuries and the treatment plans in place for the brave servicemen. His Highness also expressed his heartfelt condolences to the families of the four martyrs who lost their lives in the same accident.

The injured servicemen expressed their gratitude for His Highness’s visit, and affirmed their deep loyalty to the nation.