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28 March 2024

UAE following attack on Emirati women in London

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By Wam

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) is closely following up circumstances shrouding the attack on three Emirati sisters at a hotel in London.

Rashid Al Dhahiri, Director of Citizens Affairs at the MoFA, said that the competent authorities at the MoFA were following up the incident in conjunction with the UAE Embassy in London to establish causes of the attack. He added the authorities are also following up the health conditions of three sisters in hospital.

Al Dhahiri said the UAE Embassy in London is following up the case with the security authorities, adding that the Metropolitan Police are investigating into the incident, whose initial evidence shows the aim was theft.

The MoFA warns the citizens about such gangs who target them and their belongings, adding that it continuously reviews travel destinations to specify sensitive areas and extent of risk so as to keep the citizens updated.