BDF commander-in-chief condoled by US ambassador

Manama, Sept. 7 (BNA): Bahrain Defence Force (BDF) Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al-Khalifa received here today, in the presence of the Chief of Staff Lieutenant-General Dheyab bin Saqr Al-Nuaimi, the U.S. Ambassador to Bahrain William Roebuck and Head of US Office for Military Cooperation and Military Attaché at US Embassy to Bahrain Colonel Scott Rizir, who offered condolences over the martyrdom of five brave Bahraini soldiers while performing their sacred national duty within the Saudi-led Arab Coalition to support legitimacy in Yemen. The BDF Commander-in-Chief expressed thanks and appreciation to the U.S. ambassador and his accompanying delegation. The meeting was attended by Director of Military Security Major-General Hassan Mohammed Saad, Inspector-General Major-General Abdullah Hassan Al Nuaimi, Assistant Chief of Staff for Supply and Logistics Rear Admiral Yusuf Ahmed Mal-Allah, and Director of Military Cooperation Brigadier-General Shaikh Ahmed bin Khalifa Al Khalifa.