Thousands of pilgrims from the UAE remain safe and unharmed following yesterday’s crush at Mina. The stampede claimed the lives of 717 people, and injured more than 800, on the third day of Hajj. According to national news agency WAM, Dr. Mohammed Mattar Al Kaabi, Chairman of the General Authority for Islamic Affairs and Endowments, and head of the UAE Hajj mission, said that the UAE pilgrims were safe and well. He added that they were located far away from the site of the stampede.

UAE defence systems intercept missile and UAV threats
Sheikh Hamdan directs move to set up unified platform for government services
Dubai to roll out free parking, discounted transport fares for senior Emiratis
One dead in debris incident at farm in Fujairah
One injured from fallen sharpnel in Umm Al Quwain
UAE carriers issue entry and transit restrictions for Iranian nationals
UAE intercepts 5 ballistic missiles and 35 drones on Wednesday
H.H. Sheikh Khaled reviews operational continuity of ADNOC facilities
