3 Emirati soldiers killed to be treated as Saudi martyrs
3 Emirati soldiers killed to be treated as Saudi martyrs
August 10, 2015 | 04:43 PM
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JEDDAH — Deputy Crown Prince Muhammad Bin Salman, second deputy premier and minister of defense, has directed that First Cpl Juma’ah Jouhar Juma’ah Al-Hammadi, First Cpl Khalid Mohammed Abdullah Al-Shehhi and First Cpl Fahem Saeed Ahmed Al-Habsi of the Emirati force, who were martyred yesterday, be treated as Saudi martyrs financially and morally. Three Emirati soldiers were killed defending the internationally recognized government in Yemen, the UAE army said on Saturday in a statement.
The armed forces said the three, who all have the rank of first corporal, were killed while performing their “national duty” by taking part in the Saudi-led coalition in Yemen, the statement added. — SPA
