Abu Dhabi: His Highness Shaikh Mohammad Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Abu Dhabi Crown Prince and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, on Wednesday offered his condolences to Ahmad Ali Saleh on the death of his father, former Yemeni president Ali Abdullah Saleh.

Shaikh Mohammad offered his condolences to Saleh’s son during a visit to his residence in Abu Dhabi.

Lt-General Shaikh Saif Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, was present.

The Abu Dhabi Crown Prince prayed to Allah Almighty to rest the deceased’s soul in Paradise, and for Yemen to prosper in security and return to its Arab fold.

Ali Abdullah Saleh was assassinated by Al Houthis in Yemen on Monday.