Watch: UAE President visits victims of recent attacks receiving hospital treatment

He met the injured and their families, reassuring them they are among family in the UAE and that residents’ safety remains a top priority

  • PUBLISHED: Sat 7 Mar 2026, 8:01 AM UPDATED: Sat 7 Mar 2026, 11:06 AM

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UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan paid a visit to a number of individuals injured in the recent Iranian attacks and currently receiving treatment in hospital, wishing them a speedy recovery and a safe return to their families in good health.

He engaged in cordial conversation with the injured and their families, reassuring those affected – from the UAE, Sudan, Iran, Pakistan and India – that they are among their family in the UAE and affirming that their safety, and the safety of all residents, remains a top priority.

Watch Sheikh Mohamed’s visit to the victims in the video below:

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Sheikh Mohamed also noted that the current circumstances reveal the true character and awareness of UAE society through the solidarity, cooperation and commitment shown by the community to the safety guidance issued by the relevant authorities, which has contributed significantly to the success of national efforts.

He also expressed his appreciation for the dedication of the medical teams who continue to provide the highest levels of care.

The injured and their families expressed their appreciation for his visit, praising the care and attention shown to residents of the UAE by its leadership. They prayed for the continued safety and stability of the UAE and its people.

A number of those injured have already been discharged recently from hospital after receiving the necessary medical care and making a full recovery.

The UAE President was accompanied during the visit by Sheikh Mohammed bin Hamad bin Tahnoon Al Nahyan, advisor to the UAE President; and a number of senior officials.