Manama, Sept. 5 (BNA): The Al-Ghurair tribe in Bahrain and the Arabian Peninsula has affirmed that the five Bahraini soldiers were martyred while performing their sacred national duty in defence of the Arab Nation as part of the Saudi-led Arab Coalition to support legitimacy in Yemen.

Al-Ghurair tribesmen expressed sincere condolences to the relatives of the martyrs, the martyrs of the nation, and stressed that their sacrifices and heroism are a source of pride for all Bahrain and will remain engraved in history with golden letters.

They extended profound condolences to His Majesty King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa and the affiliates of the Bahrain Defence Force (BDF), praying to Allah Almighty to accommodate them in Paradise.

The tribe pledged that its members in the kingdom’s armed forces, BDF and public security forces would do their utmost to defend the homeland and its leadership.

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BNA 1035 GMT 2015/09/05