Six Emiratis were killed after a vehicular crash, the UAE Armed Forces General Command said on Friday.
The servicemen died "while performing their national duty in operations field", a statement carried by Wam said.
The men were named as Captain Saeed Ahmed Rashid Al Mansouri, Warrant Officer Ali Abdullah Ahmed Al Dhanhani, Warrant Officer Zayed Musllam Suhail Al Amri, Warrant Officer Saleh Hassan Saleh bin Amro, Warrant Officer Nasser Mohamed Hamad Al Kaabi, Sergeant Saif Dhawi Rashid Al Tunaiji.
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"The Armed Forces Command extended heartfelt condolences to the families of martyrs, and prayed to Allah to shower His mercy on their souls, make Paradise their last abode and grant patience and solace to their families", the statement said.
