Premier receives Shaikh Nasser and Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad

Manama, Oct. 10 (BNA): His Royal Highness Prime Minister Prince Khalifa bin Salman Al Khalifa emphasised that the heroic role of Force of Duty One in Yemen, under the command of Royal Guard Commander Brigadier Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa and Royal Guard Special Force Commander Major Shaikh Khalid bin Hamad Al Khalifa, will remain carved in the national memory and cherished by every Bahraini. He was speaking as he received at Riffa Palace today Brigadier Shaikh Nasser and Major Shaikh Khalid to congratulate them on the victory in Yemen and their safe return to Bahrain. HRH the Prime Minister stressed that they, alongside their brethren from Bahrain Defence Force, have set a model to emulate in defending legitimacy and the right in cooperation with the Saudi-led Arab Coalition. “The Arab history will commemorate those who took part in this coalition,” he said, asserting that His Majesty the King’s keenness to welcome the BDF personnel returning from Yemen reflects the unflinching royal support to BDF and represents the best culmination of the heroic achievement made in Yemen. HRH the Premier listened to a briefing on the operations of the Force of Duty One in Yemen and the successful missions carried out there. He commended the honourable command of Brigadier Shaikh Nasser and Major Shaikh Khalid which, he said, reflects capability of the Bahraini youth to assume great responsibilities. Brigadier Shaikh Nasser and Major Shaikh Khalid took pride in the tribute given to them by HRH the Premier, lauding the government’s support to BDF.