His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, today sent a text message to the mothers of the martyrs, and hailed their efforts, on the occasion of Emirati Women's Day, as follows: "To our mothers, mothers of the martyrs .. with you, our homeland is strong and proud ... and by enriching the values of loyalty, sacrifice and giving in the sons of the homeland, we will continue the blessed march of good for a brighter future."

He added, "We are all your children ... and you will stay the symbol of the homeland, rooted in the memory of generations. We are proud of you and the giving you continue to provide. May you always remain a source of pride for our nation."