Abu Dhabi: The body of Emirati martyr Hassan Abdullah Mohammad Al Bishr arrived at Al Bateen Airport in Abu Dhabion Wednesday on board a military transport plane.

The martry was accorded an official military reception in the presence of a number of senior Armed Forces officials.

The General Command of the UAE Armed Forces had announced on Tuesday the martyrdom of Al Bishr, who died while performing his national duty as part of the UAE Armed Forces participating in "Operation Restoring Hope" in Yemen, which is being led by Saudi Arabia to stand by the people of Yemen and the country’s legitimate government.