Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed send Eid greetings to brave soldiers in Yemen in video address

They both expressed their profound pride in the nation's brave soldiers performing their military duties as part of efforts to restore legitimate government in Yemen

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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, right, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Vice President of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai participate in a live video call with UAE Armed Forces in Yemen. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  From left, Sheikh Saud bin Saqr Al Qasimi, Ruler of Ras Al Khaimah; Sheikh Hamad bin Mohamed Al Sharqi, Ruler of Fujairah; Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Mohamed Al Qasimi, Ruler of Sharjah; Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, Ruler of Dubai and Minister of Defence; Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces; Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Ruler of Ajman; and Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Ruler of Umm Al Quwain, attend an Eid Al Fitr reception. Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed with Sheikh Saif bin Mohammed. Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  From right, Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed, Vice Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Ruler of Umm Al Quwain,Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed, Ruler’s Representative in Al Dhafra Region, Sheikh Abdullah bin Salem Al Qasimi, Deputy Ruler of Sharjah, Dr Amal Abdullah Al Qubaisi, Speaker of the Federal National Council (FNC) and Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohammed, Ruler's Representative in Al Ain Region. Eissa Al Hammadi for Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  From left, Sheikh Omar bin Zayed , Deputy Chairman of the Board of Trustees of Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan Charitable and Humanitarian Foundation, Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, UAE Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed, Chairman of the Crown Prince Court of Abu Dhabi and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member, Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed, UAE Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Presidential Affairs and Sheikh Tahnoon bin Mohammed. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Theyab bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Chairman of the Department of Transport, and Abu Dhabi Executive Council Member, second right, and Dr Sultan Al Jaber, UAE Minister of State, Chairman of Masdar and CEO of ADNOC Group, third right, attend an Eid Al Fitr reception at Mushrif Palace in Abu Dhabi on June 15, 2018. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed speaks with a guest. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed greets a young guest. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed speaks with a guest. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi---

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  Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed, left, and Sheikh Hamed bin Zayed. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Theyab bin Mohammed, left, and Sheikh Ahmed bin Saeed Al Maktoum, President of the Department of Civil Aviation, CEO and Chairman of The Emirates Group, and Chairman of Dubai World. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Suroor bin Mohammed, left, receives Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, Ruler of Ajman, third left, during an Eid Al Fitr reception. Seen with Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed , second left, Sheikh Hamad bin Mohammed Al Sharqi, Ruler of Fujairah, second right, and Sheikh Saud bin Rashid Al Mu'alla, Ruler of Umm Al Quwain. Eissa Al Hammadi for Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid speaks with Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed. Mohamed Al Hammadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Humaid bin Rashid Al Nuaimi, left, greets a guest. Saeed Al Neyadi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

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  Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed talks to Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, Crown Prince of Dubai. Hamad Al Kaabi / Crown Prince Court - Abu Dhabi

Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, the Vice President and Ruler of Dubai, and Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, have spoken to, via video conference, service personnel situated in Yemen's Red Sea coast, on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr.

They both expressed their profound pride in the nation's brave soldiers performing their military duties as part of efforts to restore the internationally-recognised government in Yemen.

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Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid said that the UAE leaders and people expressed their congratulations and well wishes on the occasion of Eid Al Fitr.

"We wish you success on your endeavours during this historic time," he said.

Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed prayed to Allah the Almighty for the safe return of the nation's soldiers to their homeland. "Eid Mubarak to you and your families," he added.

In turn, the soldiers relayed their well wishes for Eid Al Fitr to them both, the President Sheikh Khalifa and the Supreme Council Members and Rulers of the Emirates, reiterating their firm stance and pride in defending the nation and supporting their brothers in Yemen.

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