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5 days ago
- General
- Middle East
OPEN// MENA honored for successful coverage of COSPAS-SARSAT meetings
ABU DHABI, June 5 (MENA) - Major General Staff Pilot Saleh Mohammed bin Mejren Al Ameri, Commander of the UAE National Guard, honored the Middle East News Agency (MENA) for its successful coverage of the COSPAS-SARSAT meetings that were held in Abu Dhabi, the UAE, from May 27 to June 5, with the participation of 200 international experts in satellite-based search and rescue. Ameri lauded MENA's role in reporting the organization's meetings in a professional way. He said that teamwork and close coordination between COSPAS-SARSAT members and partners from various parties, led to the success of those meetings. Ameri stated that the UAE demonstrated its commitment to strengthening satellite-based search and rescue efforts and adopting the best global technologies in this area. (MENA) M R E/R E E
Filipino Times
21-05-2025
- Health
- Filipino Times
Three injured hikers rescued in Hatta Mountains after suffering from exhaustion
Three hikers of Asian nationality were rescued from the Hatta mountains after suffering from exhaustion during a hiking trip. The UAE National Guard said the injured individuals were provided immediate assistance and transported to the hospital for necessary medical care. Officials reminded the public to follow safety guidelines when exploring mountain areas, especially during extreme weather or heat. The National Guard also urged the public to call 995 for any emergencies that need search and rescue assistance. The rescue operation was led by the UAE National Guard, represented by the National Search and Rescue Center and the Border Guard Group, in coordination with the Command and Control Center of Dubai Police.
Gulf Today
20-05-2025
- Health
- Gulf Today
UAE National Guard evacuates 3 injured people from Hatta Mountains
The UAE National Guard, represented by the National Search and Rescue Center and the Border Guard, in coordination with the Dubai Police Command and Control Center, carried out an evacuation mission on Tuesday for three Asian nationals who suffered from exhaustion while hiking in the Hatta Mountains. They were transported to the hospital for necessary medical care. The National Guard called on mountain visitors to adhere to public safety guidelines and take the necessary preventative measures to ensure their safety. They also urged trekkers to call the search and rescue hotline (995) to report any emergency situations requiring assistance or intervention.
Al Etihad
20-05-2025
- Health
- Al Etihad
UAE National Guard rescues three Asians on Hatta mountains
20 May 2025 20:20 DUBAI (ALETIHAD)The UAE National Guard rescued three Asian nationals who were lost and exhausted while on a hiking trip on Hatta mountain. In a statement on X, the National Guard said that the National Search and Rescue Center, along with the Border Guard in coordination with the Dubai Police Command and Control Center, evacuated the trio on TuesdayThe three hikers were transported to the hospital for essential medical care. The UAE National Guard emphasized the importance of adhering to public safety guidelines on trips to mountains. They urged hikers to take necessary precautions for their safety and to call the search and rescue hotline (995) to report any emergencies that may require assistance.
Gulf Insider
19-05-2025
- General
- Gulf Insider
16 Rescued in Two Separate Sea Incidents Off UAE Coast
The UAE National Guard rescued 16 individuals in two separate sea accidents near the country's coast on Sunday. In the first incident, three Asian men were saved after their cargo ship began sinking. The rescue team coordinated with other emergency services to ensure their safe evacuation. Details about the location, timing, and cause of the accident have not been disclosed. Later that day, a second boat started sinking while its passengers were enjoying a picnic at sea. Thirteen people, including UAE citizens and residents, were rescued by the National Search and Rescue Centre and the Coast Guard. All passengers were safely evacuated, and no serious injuries were reported. Also read: UAE: RTA To Auction Premium Dubai Number Plates
