The body of Emirati soldier Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah Al Hosani who martyred in Yemen arrived onboard a military plane of the UAE Armed Forces at the Al Bateen Airport in Abu Dhabi on Thursday.

On arrival, a special military ceremony was held to receive the body of the martyr in the presence of a number of top brass.

The General Command of the UAE Armed Forces announced earlier today the martyrdom of the soldier while carrying out his duties as part of the Saudi-led Arab Coalition's 'Operation Restoring Hope' in support of legitimacy in Yemen.

Source: Wam