His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces and Chairman of the Executive Council of Abu Dhabi, paid tribute to the heroes of the UAE on Monday.
He tweeted: “On this day, we salute the fallen Frontline Heroes for their courage and dedication. They made the ultimate sacrifice on the frontline of defence of this country. They will remain in our hearts and inspire future generations.”
“May our martyrs rest in peace. Their sacrifice remains the beacon that lights our path in difficult times. On Martyrs Day, I would like to join the nation in paying tribute to their heroism and saluting their devotion to protecting our country and our people.”
His Highness Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice-President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, spoke of the loyalty and respect the frontline heroes command.
Meanwhile, Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of Dubai Civil Aviation Authority, also tweeted, saying the sacrifices made by UAE’s martyrs will never be forgotten. He wrote: “We stand with our nation today to honour our martyrs.The sacrifices they made to keep our nation’s flag flying high will never be forgotten.”