“If it were up to us, we would all sacrifice for the homeland and raise its flag,” a phrase said by Obaid Rashid Al Mahrezi, the brother of the martyrs of the armed forces, Saeed and Ahmed, adding: “My mother received the greatest shock of her life when she heard the news of Ahmed’s martyrdom in 2008, leaving behind three orphans, which broke the mother’s heart.” He cannot bear the loss of his son, unlike the rest of the family members, who were able to contain the shock. My father was able to overcome the shock because he was in the service of the nation.”
Al-Mahrazi told Al-Emarat Al-Youm: “We lost my second brother, Colonel Pilot Saeed, in armed forces training in 2013, and he left us with his two sons, Majid (12 years old) and Ghaya (seven years old), and they live with us now so that we can take care of them,” explaining that his sons His two brothers receive constant care from moral guidance in the armed forces, as they are always asked about their needs at home and school.
He stated that “diseases increased among them after the loss of two family members, but they always try to be patient with the idea that they are martyrs for the sake of the homeland.”
He pointed out that the five orphans are receiving special care from General His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi, Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces and Chairman of the Executive Council of the Emirate of Abu Dhabi, who ordered that the children of the martyr Saeed be honored with the Medal of Appreciation from His Highness Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan. They also enjoy the patronage of His Highness Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs, who ordered the construction of a private residence for each family at the expense of the forces. armed forces to live in, and he always follows up on their files, and conveys his greetings to them whenever he has time.
He continued: “We are all receiving the necessary care. My father even fell ill a short time ago, and the armed forces took care of sending him abroad for treatment. They also provide Hajj and Umrah trips for the families of the two martyrs.”
He explained that the campaign of His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Vice President and Prime Minister of the UAE and Ruler of Dubai, indicates his great interest in the martyrs and their sacrifice in serving the nation, adding: “We know that the sacrifice of the two martyrs will not be in vain, and that our leaders will continue to remember and care for their children.” .
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