Commander-in-chief condoles with Abu Dhabi Crown Prince

Manama, Dec. 15 (BNA): Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa has sent a cable to the Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces Air Chief Marshal HH Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan. The commander-in-chief offered profound condolences and consolation to Shaikh Mohammed bin Zayed over the martyrdom of Colonel Sultan Mohammed Ali Al Ketbi and a number of soldiers while assuming their sacred duty alongside their brothers in the Saudi-led Arab Coalition to defend legitimacy in Yemen. He prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the souls of the martyrs in eternal peace and bless their relatives with patience and fortitude, wishing the wounded soldiers speedy recovery.