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Mohamed bin Zayed attends final session of "Abdullah Sword" military exercise in Saudi Arabia

Hafr Al-Baten: His Highness General Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, along with His Royal Highness Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, Crown Prince, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, yesterday attended the final session of the Saif Abdullah (Arabic for Abdullah Sword) military exercise of the Saudi Armed Forces, the largest in the history of the military of the Kingdom. His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa of Bahrain and Sheikh Khalid Al-Jarrah Al-Sabah, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of Kuwait, General Raheel Sharif, Pakistan's Chief of Army Staff (COAS) General, Field Marshal Shaikh Khalifa bin Ahmed Al Khalifa, Commander-in-Chief of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), and Mohammed bin Nasser Al-Rasebi, Secretary General of Ministry of Defence of Oman, were also present. H.H. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed was greeted upon arrival at the location of the exercise by Prince Saud bin Naif bin Abdul Aziz, Governor of Eastern Province, Prince Jalawi bin Abdulaziz bin Musa'ed Al Saud, Deputy Governor of Eastern Province, Prince Salman bin Sultan bin Abdulaziz, Deputy Defence Minister, Lt-General Hussein bin Abdullah Al-Qubail, Saudi Chief-of-Staff, Lt. General Abdulrahman Al-Bunyan, Deputy Chief of Staff, Saudi Deputy Chief of Staff and commanders of Saudi Arabia armed forces. Land, air and naval forces of Saudi Arabia took part in the Saif Abdullah military exercise, the largest in the history of the Kingdom's military, which was staged at three theatres of operations to strengthen Saudi armed forces' combat capability. – Emirates News Agency, WAM

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